“As a young girl I thought, with fervent hope, that ten years was some kind of magic formula. That if I were seventeen instead of seven, I would know how to handle myself better in a situation. That a passing… — Gwen Hayes Copy Share Image
“Taking Mike home is a great idea," Donny said. "See you tomorrow. Thanks for your help." Gabe kissed her hand. "I'll be back in an hour, honey ." She snatched her hand away. "No need, sweetheart . We're all fine here. See you tomorrow at school. We'll lock up when we leave." "Sixty minutes, sugarplum ." He leaned in for… — Gwen Hayes Copy Share
“And then I met this girl.” He paused, his fingers finding mine in a tight squeeze. “And she made all my dark corners light” — Gwen Hayes Copy Share Image
“He walked backwards a few more steps and brought Brittany’s hand to his lips without taking his eyes off me. My hand tingled where… — Gwen Hayes Copy Share Image
“Some girls will love you for your intelligence, your spirit, or your smile. Some girls will fall all over themselves if you even make the smallest effort to understand them. Some girls don't care how you act as long as you drive a nice car(And some boys deserve those kind of girls. i'm just sayin'.) Some girls will require a… — Gwen Hayes Copy Share
“I just called to tell you good night. Get some sleep, Theia. Tomorrow is a big day.” “I would sleep much better if you were here.” As soon as the words spilled out of my mouth,I wanted to die of embarrassment. Haden and I were close, but we hadn’t gotten that close yet. “I mean . . . it’s just… — Gwen Hayes Copy Share
“Who was your first kiss?” Heat rushed into my face. I flattered myself by thinking maybe he wanted to kiss me. I wished he wanted to kiss me. “I haven’t …” Squeezing my eyes closed, I began again. “I haven’t been kissed. Yet.” “Why?” I rolled my eyes at his innocence. “You obviously know I’m not like other girls. I’m… — Gwen Hayes Copy Share
“She wiped her eye and pressed her lips together. “I sleep in your room. I’m fairly pathetic about it, really. I wear your T-shirts to bed and watch your movies.” She paused. “And you don’t even remember me.” This time I stopped walking. “Do you think it’s easy for me?” She had gotten a few steps ahead and turned to… — Gwen Hayes Copy Share
“Just because you took too much for granted before, doesn't mean you can't learn from your mistakes.” — Gwen Hayes Copy Share Image
“Theia: "We're very high up here, aren't we?" Haden: "Well, you certainly are. Theia, I need you to wake up." Theia: "Did you know… — Gwen Hayes Copy Share Image
