maybe i'm exacly where i should be after all.

She's the ulimate heroine, strong-willed and independent, intelligent, loyal, but at the same time, she's not flawless, she's not above mistakes, or falling in love.

Alcohol removes inhibitions. It doesn't trigger criminal violence where there was none before.

When you finally figure out what you really want, everything else pales in comparison.

My last coherent thought, as Lucas took his time kissing and touching every part of me he could reach and my body arched into his, was: oh... so this is what all the fuss is about.

It isn't fair how I doubt him, and I wonder if he'll ever gather that my loss of faith extends further than I'd ever known it would, severing lines of trust and leveling my confidence like a city-flattening tornado.

People rarely said what they thought, or revealed how they felt. No one was honest.