“On the opposite page, there was a poem. It described how beauty and truth mattered more than anything else. They were the… — Brenna Yovanoff Beauty Copy Share Image
“I wanted to tell her that I loved her, and not in the complicated way I loved our parents, but in a… — Brenna Yovanoff Love Copy Share Image
“Back the, my life was mostly pieces-tire swings and lemonade, dogwood petals drifting down and going brown in the grass. Cotton dresses,… — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
“The tone of his voice is like he expects a fight, like he’s challenging me to disagree, and I want to tell… — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
“I walk the three blocks to the school slowly, like if I’m not careful of every step, every tiny movement, I will… — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
“Goodbye," she said. When I didn't say it back, she rested her hand on the top of my head. The weight was… — Brenna Yovanoff Farewells Copy Share Image
“God, I hate her!” Kelly shouts as soon as Connor and his mom are out of the store. “How did that wretched,… — Brenna Yovanoff Hate Copy Share Image
“I stand in front of him, trying to figure out how to look friendly or normal and where to put my hands...… — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
“We lay on the grass beside the cemetery fence, kissing and shivering. Her teeth started to chatter and I pulled her against… — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
“I had only to remember that centuries before, men fell in battle for the daughter of Troy, that passions carried greater weight… — Brenna Yovanoff Battle Copy Share Image
“I'm not normal, Tate." "I know." Her hand was working its way under my shirt, then touching my skin, sliding over my… — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
“We sat on the picnic bench, not talking, not looking at each other, but being quiet and okay. The rain was almost… — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
“I’d laughed this high-pitched, witchy laugh, and looked right at him. Mostly, I remember feeling vital and untouchable, like I was free… — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
“The new mythology of love was that it bent to the fashion of the day, obligated to take the shape of doves,… — Brenna Yovanoff Fates Copy Share Image
“Why are you here? I'm here because this is where my Mom's family is from and after my parents got divorced, she… — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image