“She ignored his feverish, sweaty skin, his violent trembles, and she kissed him. As he passionately held her against him, the whole world disappeared. It was just him. It had always been him.” — Allie Burke Copy Share Image
“Emily woke to shadows and their voices. They looked different today, because the entire world hurt. The numbness had worn off sometime between sleep and awake, and she was seeing red. The shadows on the walls were not shadows at… — Allie Burke Copy Share Image
“What is perfect, anyway? The absence of perfection and the existence of human nature in place of something we want to do or we… — Allie Burke Copy Share Image
“The most important things, the experiences that leave marks on our souls for everyone to see, those marks that reflect our most intense emotions… — Allie Burke Copy Share Image
“Baking was a science, precise, just mix it all together and let the oven do the work. But actually cooking, she couldn’t cook a… — Allie Burke Copy Share Image
“She couldn't stop thinking about Elias. His hands caressing her feet, his arms around her body, his fingers entangled in her hair--he was so warm. It wasn't only the temperature, it was some deep connection that ran down to her soul, his touch mollifying the core of her. And his voice--it was no wonder the magic ceased when he spoke.… — Allie Burke Copy Share
“The universe requires balance. Nothing, nothing, can exist without it. There is no life, no light, without death, without darkness. There is no memory…… — Allie Burke Copy Share Image
“Let her go,” Brendan said, and Will did. And that was the biggest mistake of his life. Letting her go.” — Allie Burke Copy Share Image
“It takes two to tango, and if you dance too long, implosion is inevitable.” — Allie Burke Copy Share Image
“What to do with life? Get out of bed, Derek. That’s what you do. You get out of bed, and you get yourself a… — Allie Burke Copy Share Image
“He will give his life, for anything he feels has more of a right to live than he. Make no mistake, Elias. He's a… — Allie Burke Copy Share Image
“He dropped the joint in the dirt and ran inside. It wasn't his first, and wouldn't be his last. The joint, that is. Not… — Allie Burke Copy Share Image
