Okay," he said. He took a breath. "What would you do, if you could do anything?" I took a step toward him, closing the space between us. "This." I said. And then I kissed him.
Sarah DessenI'd been through so much, falling short again and again, and only recently had found a place where who I was, right now, was enough.
Sarah DessenIf he'd been any other boy, and this was any other world, I would have kissed him. Nothing could have stopped me.
Sarah Dessen