There were endless ways to spend your days, I knew that, none of them right or wrong. But given the chance for a real do-over, another way around, who would say no?

“In Truth,” I said, “there are no rules other than you have to tell the truth.” “How do you win?” he asked. “That,” I said, “is such a boy question.

The truth was, I wasn't sure. But I wanted to keep believing people could change, and it was certainly easier to do so when you were in the midst of it.

Relationships dont always make sense. Especially from the outside

You're not the kind of person who smiles for nothing, Colie. I have to earn every one.

When you had to do something, you had to do it. And eventually, if you were lucky, you did it well.

Grieving doesn't make you imperfect. It makes you human.