“He grinned at me and whispered, “I’m going to kiss you now. It’ll be a big one, so don’t hit me.” — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“[...] he had his hand on your -" He put his hand at waist level behind me, without touching me. "He had… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“Oh, God," Lori said without looking at me, "what are they thinking, leaving the two of us alone out here on the… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“I love you.” I stared stupidly at him. Was he joking again, reciting another line from my story? I didn’t remember writing… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“Even though i'd admittedly accepted every advance he made on me, picking up my hand and putting it on his thigh seemed… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“You know what I think?" Chloe asked. She was going to tell me whether I wanted to know or not. "I think… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“I continued to move my fingers across his skin exactly as I had before, but I needed to make a decision. I… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“Your bet is only for Poser tickets, right?" he called. And for my self-esteem,but that was splitting hairs. "Yea,that's all." "Because if… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“Nick ran smack into me. "Ooof!" he hollered, grabbing me around the waist to keep me from falling down the rest of… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“What I wanted to talk to you about was—” He kissed me. At first he gently touched his lips to mine. e… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“Do you want me to kiss you for luck?" I asked. His eyes cut to me for a split second, then returned… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“You have no intention ot majoring in business and running my grandmother’s farm after graduation.” “No.” Not without admiration I said, “You’re… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“The instant I saw Lori’s dad and Frances across the hot asphalt road, I spun around, hoping Lori was still hidden by… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“Her dad brought his hands together and popped a knuckle. “Trevor,” Frances said soothingly, rubbing her hand on his back. But she… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“I put both hands on his chest and backed him up a pace. The black sky behind him was filled with color.… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“We were already in school by then. Your friends had made fun of me. I was twelve. My higher brain functions weren’t… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“Hunter filled the opening in the privacy curtains. He wore green scrubs like the doctors and nurses who had scraped me off… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“He moved his lips to my cheek, to my ear, back to my mouth. I had never been kissed like this in… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“I’m not spending the whole weekend with you two sniping at each other,” Tommy said. “Erin, we’re going to solve this the… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“He grabbed the back of my parka,but I got the distinct impression he was not trying to be a gentleman by helping… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“Sean started the engine and putted through the marina waters, and Adam had the nerve to plop onto the seat across the… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“He cupped my chin with his big hand and watched me. He breathed hard through his nose. His shoulders heaved way harder… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“Here was Nick Krieger tenderly touching my face with the sun setting behind him and snowflakes sliding off his bare shoulders. "Hayden,"he… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“Everett Walsh!" Chloe exclaimed. I fell off the bed laughing. Liz folded her arms and tried to scowl at us, but I… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“Laughing,I poked him for his embarrassingly accurate imitation of my southern accent. He continued in my voice, "Then one day my boyfriend… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“Yes,but only if we employ careful strategy,as in rock-paper-scissors," I said. "My 720 totally beats Nick falling down, like paper covers rock.… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“I knew I was only getting myself in more trouble. Lori’s dad unballed and balled his fists, daring me to talk back.… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“Look at me." I stood in front of both of them. To Liz I said, “You and Davis are adorable together.” I… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“I didn’t want to go, but his arms were underneath me, easing me toward the edge of the gurney and a waiting… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“Instead of driving straight to the wharf where we usually parked the boat, Adam slowed at the marina dock so the boys… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“I didn’t think we were being quiet, particularly. High heels may have looked dainty, but they didn’t sound that way on a… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“Hey, Buddy,” he said to me. I got a close-up view of his strange, light blue eyes and golden skin as he… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“Everett and his mom broke up with me ,thank you very much." "You shouldn't have made out with him in his mother's… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“I'm glad this happened," he said softly. I hoped it was for real,and I didn't want to talk about it too much… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“Suddenly I realized I was standing on the hot wood of the dock, still touching elbows with Adam, staring at the skull-and-crossbones… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“Everything okay?” Hunter called to me. He sounded like a noncommittal friend asking after my health. I looked like a crazy person… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“While walking toward them, I dropped my backpack, then pulled my tank top off over my head to reveal my bikini. And… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“Well, let's say you heard a fight in the boys' bathroom, and you broke it up. What would you do naturally if you could… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“But, Erin. If you are trying to make a writing career for yourself, you will get rejected again and again and again. You must… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“Mr. Rush slapped Drew on the back of the head. "You pay attention, Morrow. There'll be hell to pay if you hurt my drum… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“He ran his hands through his hair and held on to the back of his neck both biceps bulging. Dang him for looking so… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“Did you alltake your pants off? The swim team really knows how to throw a party.” — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“I know what you're thinking.Girlfriend has fallen out of the stoopid tree and bonked her head against every branch on the way down.” — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“My intention all along had been to get my wakeboarding legs back this first day. Maybe I'd do tricks when we went out the… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“He fumbled with something in his breeches. She had thought the past few minutes the most intense of her life, but they were nothing… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
But you can’t live your life worried about dying all the time. If you do, you’re dead already. — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“I could have explained that I wanted to walk without Doofus to get some air. But it would be pretty unusual-one might even go… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
“Nick's number waited impatiently on the screen, tapping its foot. I could press the red button to cancel the call. Without pressing anything, I… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image