Those who decided to stick with her would be her true friends. The others would just be scenery.

If anyone had been paying attention to the signs, they would have realized that air turns white when things are about to change, that paper cuts mean there's more to what's written on the page than meets the eye, and that birds are always out to protect you from things you don't see.

People always say life is too short for regrets. But the truth is, it's too long.

First frost meant letting go, so it was always reason to celebrate.

Misfits need a place to get away, too. All that trying to fit in is exhausting.

When you know something’s wrong, but you don’t know exactly what it is, the air around you changes.

Your peers when you're a teenager will always be the keepers of your embarrassment and regret. It was one of life's great injustices, that you can move on and be accomplished and happy, but the moment you see someone from high school you immediately become the person you were then, not the person you are now.