I took in a breath. "What's the one thing you'd do," I asked. "if you could do anything?" Pass," he said. For a second I was sure I'd heard wrong. "What?" He cleared his throat. "I said, I pass." Why?" He turned his head and looked at me. "Because." Because why?" Because I just do.
Sarah DessenSometimes it seems safer to hold it all in, where the only person who can judge is yourself.
Sarah DessenDespite our differences, we did have a history. No one understood where I was coming from the way he did.
Sarah Dessen