A strange, warm feeling swirled in my chest, and for a brief moment, when I looked at him, I saw...safety

You forgot my first lesson: don't hesitate.

Do you want me to call you Celery Stick instead of Cupcake or Honey-Pie? It just doesn’t inspire the same warm and fuzzy feelings.

You can think whatever you want, do whatever you want. I'm going to just go on loving you, even if it's hopeless.

His eyes, I’d long since discovered, could be as eloquent and expressive as his pen. The messages they sent me now hardly seemed decent for a public setting.

Yeah, that’s exactly what I want. To help my girlfriend get her old boyfriend back.

Adrian's face was the picture of perfect politeness and restraint, meaning something disastrous was about to happen.