“His hand glides down my arm, folds over my hand. His fingers lace with mine, palms kissing. I can feel the fast… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share Image
“I touch his cheek, see my hand shake, and quickly pull it back. He grabs my wrist, places my palm back against… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share Image
“Pleasure suffused her and she snuggled deeper into his arms, her heart clenching when he tightened his hold on her. After a… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share Image
“I won't leave you! Do you know how unbearable it's been without you? You're not like the rest of them." His hand… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share Image
“When I shoot, the ball bounces hard against the backboard, and flies wildly through the air, knocking the coach in the head.… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share Image
“I've been avoiding you because I'm just so damn annoyed..." He shakes his head, sloshing water. The strands brush his shoulders rhythmically.… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share Image
“Xander wears a lazy smile—looks bored. As if he sensed me watching, his gaze cuts to me, the smile vanishing from his… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share Image
“You're probably wondering what you did in a past life to get stuck with us." Catherine says this as she drowns a… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share Image
“So what's the deal with you and my sister?" He laughs shortly and rubs the back of his neck like something is… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share Image
“I glance over my shoulder, at the car following close behind us. It’s impossible to see the driver. To tell if it’s… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share Image
“I never knew it happened like that." I snap my gaze to her. "What?" "You know. Romeo and Juliet stuff. Love at… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share Image
“He doesn’t say anything for a while, just studies me in that intense way. His nostrils flare, and again it’s like he’s… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share Image
“Angry heat tightens my skin. “Never took you for a coward,” I blurt. His head snaps in my direction. “What do you… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share Image
“Can I trust him again? Even after all he said? If I do and I'm wrong, the cost is too high. My… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share Image
“Miss me?" she asks with her usual wryness, tossing her backpack on the floor and dropping down on the bed beside me… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share Image
“Well, I guess that answers my question." The deep velvet voice startles me. I jump, grab my pillow like I'm going to… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share Image
“Thanks for getting me out of there,” I murmur, lacing my fingers around my knees, and looking up at him on his… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share Image
“As I speak, his fingers trail down my arm. I’m just so relieved he’s willing to touch me after I’ve told him… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share Image
“So,” Will begins, “do you play ball as well as you run?” I laugh a little. I can’t help it. He’s sweet… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share Image
“So what's the deal with you and my sister?" He laughs shortly and rubs the back of his neck like something is… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share Image
“Your mother told you," he states flatly. "Yeah," I snap. "She told me." "She doesn't know everything. She doesn't know me...or how… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share Image
“A moment later, as he pulls away from the curb, I’m assuming the ride to school will be awkward with my sister… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share Image
“His expression is inscrutable. His eyes look strange with their pulsing pupils. “You’re not like other girls. You’re special.” Intoxicating warmth crawls over my… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share
“I will never see him again. Never know why he let me go. Never learn if he really whispered what I think he did.… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share
“I wait for him to announce my presence, holding his gaze, refusing to look away, determined that this beautiful boy see the face he… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share
“Hi," I return, gesturing to the fish. "Nice catch." "Yeah. I'm kind of impressed with myself. I always thought redheads were sexy." "Ha-ha. I… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share
“Why are you here?" His chest lifts on a deep breath. "I'm done." "Done with what?" "Done letting you avoid me." I cock my… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share
“I glance over my shoulder, at the car following close behind us. It’s impossible to see the driver. To tell if it’s Cassian. After… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share
“Can I trust him again? Even after all he said? If I do and I'm wrong, the cost is too high. My life. "You'll… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share
“Once Dad took us to an amusement park in Oregon. Before I ever manifested. I plummeted twenty stories on a drop ride. Totally helpless… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share
My imprint is there for the world to see. I don't try to hide it with my hair or a high collar. When I… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share
“Exactly what he wanted me to do. Exactly what they all thought I would do. Everyone in here. Everyone out there in the world.… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share
“You're probably wondering what you did in a past life to get stuck with us." Catherine says this as she drowns a fry in… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share
“As I speak, his fingers trail down my arm. I’m just so relieved he’s willing to touch me after I’ve told him this. He… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share
“Love brought out the worst in people, gave them free license to abuse each other.” — Sophie Jordan Copy Share
“You cold?' He chafes my arms. I haven't been cold since I moved here. This is something else. 'No. But you can put your… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share
