“I know that look. It comes in the quiet moments, like this one. I know you're thinking that this is all your… — Brodi Ashton Copy Share Image
“One last question, if you have a moment…” Jack said. “Shoot.” “How do you kill an Akh ghost?” There was a pause… — Brodi Ashton Copy Share Image
“Give me your heart,” I said. He tilted his head, leaned forward, watching my eyes the entire time to make sure it… — Brodi Ashton Copy Share Image
“She's dating the school quarterback." "People date all the time. And they break up all the time." "Not these two," Meredith said… — Brodi Ashton Copy Share Image
“I think I'll say goodnight here," Jack said. "My dad's not so bad." "Oh yeah,he was great...right up until the time I… — Brodi Ashton Copy Share Image
“I pushed his hair away from his eyes and took a closer look at his cheek. Maybe there really had been a… — Brodi Ashton Copy Share Image
“I decided to write a myth." "Have you figured out a topic? A moral conundrum?" "Yes." "What is it?" I heard Jack's… — Brodi Ashton Copy Share Image
“Why are you here?" My voice sounded breathless. As if it should've been obvious, Cole said, "I came here to offer you… — Brodi Ashton Copy Share Image
“I pretended for a moment___ and only for a moment___ that I was the person she was making room for. That the… — Brodi Ashton Copy Share Image
“He paused and let out a little sigh. Then I’m saying it wrong, because it has everything to do with you. I… — Brodi Ashton Copy Share Image
“Thanks," Jack said. "My car's back at the store.If we can just make it there." Will noticed me for the first time.… — Brodi Ashton Copy Share Image
“I told him about how Cole wanted me to return with him. I told him almost everything. I didn't talk about what… — Brodi Ashton Copy Share Image
“The question I should've been asking myself was, in ninety-nine years, how will I find another Forfeit who will survive the Feed?… — Brodi Ashton Copy Share Image
“Jack,do me a favor?" I said. "Anything,Becks." "Don't let go of my hand. And if the Tunnels come for me,don't let go… — Brodi Ashton Copy Share Image
“Say something Becks. Say anything" "You," I said. "I remember you." I kept my eyes shut, and felt his hands drop. He… — Brodi Ashton Copy Share Image
“Do you want to know the first time I ever saw you?" he said with his lips at my ear. I knew… — Brodi Ashton Copy Share Image
“Look, Nik, I know you don't like public scrutiny lately. If you stand off to the side, all mopey and such, without a date,… — Brodi Ashton Copy Share Image
“I’d found my redemption, and my hero. And I was going to get him back.” — Brodi Ashton Copy Share Image
“It's just that even though I'm totally old and unhip,I remember what boys in high school were like.Especially the kind like Jack Caputo." "What… — Brodi Ashton Copy Share Image
“Did you forgive her?" I looked at her with a start. Jack dropped his salad back in the bucket. "What?" "Did you forgive Nikki?"… — Brodi Ashton Copy Share Image
“Hey,Nik." I turned around to see Cole, dressed head to toe in black. Black suit, black shirt,black tie hanging loose around his neck. He… — Brodi Ashton Copy Share Image
“He took a deep breath and held out his hand. "We got off to a bad start, but you're obviously a friend of Becks's."… — Brodi Ashton Copy Share Image
“Stop thinking about it, Nik!" "What?" He grinned and shook his head. "You know what. You're looking at my hair like an addict at… — Brodi Ashton Copy Share Image
“Faith?” The word popped out before I could think about it. “Faith in what? A higher power? The gods? The universe?” My voice cracked… — Brodi Ashton Copy Share Image
“I know that look. It comes in the quiet moments, like this one. I know you're thinking that this is all your fault and… — Brodi Ashton Copy Share Image
“Jack was behind it,waiting, with the corner of his lip pulled up in not quite a smile. "What?" he demanded. "What what?" I asked.… — Brodi Ashton Copy Share Image
“I had believed there was no such thing as redemption. I knew now I was wrong. Redemption had not come from grand gestures of… — Brodi Ashton Copy Share Image
“One last question, if you have a moment…” Jack said. “Shoot.” “How do you kill an Akh ghost?” There was a pause on the… — Brodi Ashton Copy Share Image
