“It’s about Fia. Everything always is, even when she is nowhere near, even when she left all of us. We still orbit… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
“I wash myself clean of guilt, of pain, of fear, of emotion. I am the ocean. I am empty. I am nothing.” — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
“Then she leans over, brushes her lips against his forehead, and turns off the lamp.” — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
“But James is my north now. The flames are my north now. Our dark secrets are my north now.” — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
“My bed is massive (I drown in it, and it doesn’t matter how big the bed is, my nightmares more than fill… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
“Crazy must run in your family,” he says. “You do know Fia!” I blurt, then bite my lip.” — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
“You really care about my sister, don’t you?” I don’t want him to. He’s so sweet. I can’t imagine anyone loving Fia… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
“I’m your big sister. I don’t have to see anything to know James is always something bad.” Fia snorts. “You wouldn’t think… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
“You are going to bed,” James snaps. “Ooh, James,” Fia whispers dramatically. “Not in front of my sister. She hates you.” — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
“Do you really want to get into my head? I think. It’s not a friendly place. You’ll regret it.” — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
“His eyes search mine, more serious than his tone would indicate, and I know he’s looking to see whether or not I’m… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
“My dancing heart has danced itself apart and I was wrong, of course I was wrong, I am always wrong, everything is… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image