I tried writing adult romances, but it just didn't fit my voice.

Why are you making a joke out of this?" she asks. "Because it's stupid, Nik. There's not even room in my day to think about someone else.

What are you boys doing?” she asks, as if we’re still little kids messing around. “Arguin’,” Carlos says matter-of-factly.

We kiss all the time." I clear my throat, then add, "We just...do it in private.

Love isn't about honesty. It's about protecting the people you love from things that will hurt them.

A summer apart changes people.s

Isn't that why we're put on this earth to begin with, to make it a better place? It's not a religious quest; it's a humanitarian one.