“Are you alright?" he asked warily. "Sure," I lied as I turned and headed for the stairs. So softly that only a… — Kathleen Peacock Copy Share Image
“I can't believe I let you talk me into this," muttered Serena, as the number 16 bus rumbled over the bridge connecting… — Kathleen Peacock Hemlock Copy Share Image
“What a surprise. That boy doesn't have the sense God gave a cactus.” — Kathleen Peacock Boys Copy Share Image
“Tell me it's not true." He sighed. "Fine. It's not true." ... And yet... "Are you lying?" He rolled his eyes. "Of… — Kathleen Peacock Hemlock Copy Share Image
“He kissed me. And then he said it was a mistake." Serena wrapped an arm around my shoulders. "Normally, I'd quote that… — Kathleen Peacock Failure Copy Share Image
“Can you hide what you were? Every moment of every day, could you pretend to be something else? Someone else? Could you… — Kathleen Peacock Every day Copy Share Image
“He turned to face me and his eyes widened. "Are you crying ?" He sounded a little panicked, like the sight of… — Kathleen Peacock Crying Copy Share Image
“Kyle is my best friend. Why would I risk screwing that up?" "Mackenzie Catherine Dobson, have you learned nothing from romantic comedies?… — Kathleen Peacock Best friend Copy Share Image
“Love's a game where the odds are permanently fixed. The house always wins, and anyone stupid enough to sit at the table… — Kathleen Peacock Cards Copy Share Image
“What the hell is your problem?" Sputtered Jason, pushing his wet hair back from his face. "Oh I don't know. One minute… — Kathleen Peacock Wet hair Copy Share Image
“Here, eat this. The chicken gives it protein and I got them to hold the bacon bits." We'd watched Charlotte's Web on… — Kathleen Peacock Hemlock Copy Share Image
“I was too scared to open my eyes. It was the logic of a child; if you don't open your eyes, the… — Kathleen Peacock Children Copy Share Image
“It had never occurred to me that I could lose Amy twice, but that's what it felt like. It felt like I… — Kathleen Peacock Copy Share Image
“Hoisting my brick, I aimed at the white werewolf's head and threw as hard as I could. The brick collided with the… — Kathleen Peacock Copy Share Image
“Did it ever occur to either of you that maybe MAC doesn't need protecting? That maybe MAC finds your he-man acts both… — Kathleen Peacock Funny Copy Share Image
“Girlfriend? That's cute." Some people yelled when they got angry. Jason got sarcastic. Always. " Are you taking her to the dance… — Kathleen Peacock Copy Share Image
“Kyle took a deep breath, like he had picked up on the question I hadn't asked. That was one of the differences… — Kathleen Peacock Mackenzie Copy Share Image
“You are not a ghost.' I was sure of that. Wherever the dreams came from, they were not really her. 'Of course… — Kathleen Peacock Dreams Copy Share Image
“He shook his head. "You didn't do anything. It'd be like blaming a tornado for ripping through a trailer park. The tornado's… — Kathleen Peacock Natural disaster Copy Share Image
“Jason straightened his shirt. “What’s ‘chauvinistic’ mean?” “It’s in the dictionary next to a picture of your father,” muttered Kyle.” — Kathleen Peacock Humor Copy Share Image
“If he's dead, I'll never forgive you." I suddenly felt cold and frail and horrible numb. Jason's reply was so soft that… — Kathleen Peacock Forgiveness Copy Share Image
“I loved Kyle. More than anything. Maybe enough to want what was best for him -- even if that best would end… — Kathleen Peacock Copy Share Image