“Hey, A-D-D,” she called out to Claire, “come over and try these on.” — Kimberly Derting Called Copy Share Image
“ Story of my life , she thought miserably. She was never willing to put herself out there.” — Kimberly Derting Heart Copy Share Image
“I swear that boy can't function without you, not even at lunch.” — Kimberly Derting Lunch Copy Share Image
“She picked up a handheld grenade launcher, cradling it like a baby.” — Kimberly Derting Baby Copy Share Image
“The sounds she heard bouncing off the walls around her were those of defeat.” — Kimberly Derting Bouncing Copy Share Image
“He was the last person in the world she wanted to get away from.” — Kimberly Derting Away Copy Share Image
“She would be trouble, this one; the fact that he was lying awake now was proof of that.” — Kimberly Derting Awake Copy Share Image
“Cushions had been sliced apart and were bleeding stuffing onto the floor.” — Kimberly Derting Sliced Apart Copy Share Image
“He leaned in then and kissed me again, sweet and soft and tender, silencing my arguments and stealing my breath, making me… — Kimberly Derting Gaze Copy Share Image
“Jules stood up and stretched gracelessly. “Let’s hurry up and pay before she”-she indicated Claire with a flick of her thumb-“sees something… — Kimberly Derting Funny humor Copy Share Image
“C'mon, lets get out of here. It's too dark. Besides, its more fun if I can see you while you're bitching me… — Kimberly Derting Dark Copy Share Image
“Recently, the very thought of going to the dance with Grady made Violet's skin itch, as if she might be breaking out… — Kimberly Derting Itch Copy Share Image
“No, I tried to use Lissie. But apparently you're more pigheaded than I gave you credit for. I thought for sure that… — Kimberly Derting Backfired Copy Share Image
“I've been so worried about strange men following you around that I forgot how dangerous Homecoming Queens can be.” — Kimberly Derting Homecoming Copy Share Image
“Instead, he reached out and grabbed her hand. "If it's all right right you, I think i'll keep ahold of you anyway.… — Kimberly Derting Grabbed Copy Share Image
“Ewww!" Clair shrieked, shoving Chelsea away. "Get away from me!" "Leave her Alone Chels" Jules interupted, "or you're going to make her… — Kimberly Derting Adam and eve Copy Share Image
“But she let herself think of Jay. And of the kiss. And suddenly the damp chill that had been clinging to her… — Kimberly Derting Gaze Copy Share Image
“She needed Jay to go with her. Because despite her bold words about doing it by herself, it was all just a… — Kimberly Derting Heart Copy Share Image
“I was wrong. I should have never doubted you. I do trust you. I love you, and I can't do this anymore.… — Kimberly Derting Forgiveness Copy Share Image
“She allowed herself to look his way, pretending she was glancing at the clock on the wall above the door. He was… — Kimberly Derting Lesson Copy Share Image
“Violet could see the fear in his eyes. “I have to tell you, the idea of losing you scares the hell out… — Kimberly Derting Fear Copy Share Image
“But I knew something that Elena hadn't. That the measure of a true queen didn't lie in her magic. It had more… — Kimberly Derting Authority Copy Share Image
“What are you doing here?" she asked as she slowed from a jog to a walk and placed her hands on her… — Kimberly Derting Sarcasm Copy Share Image
“She slipped her hands beneath the front of his shirt, slowly running her fingertips over his chest and back down to his… — Kimberly Derting Best friend Copy Share Image
“Hey, did you hear about Brad Miller?" he asked, already forgetting about the Lissie conversation. "He got his car taken away for… — Kimberly Derting Break free Copy Share Image
“Lissie gracefully swept out on to the hardwood floor of the gymnasium like she'd been born for this role. Violet glanced inconspicuously… — Kimberly Derting Gaze Copy Share Image
“One night, when Violet’s parents had gone out, he teased her about it, whispering against her throat, “I should probably be dating… — Kimberly Derting Best friend Copy Share Image
“I really doubt my parents are going to let me stay the night in a remote cabin with a bunch of boys.”… — Kimberly Derting Girl scout Copy Share Image
“I just . . . I just wanted to make sure you were . . . okay.” He shoved away from the… — Kimberly Derting Closed door Copy Share Image
“She slid a sideways glance in his direction, trying to figure out just what it was that was making her so .… — Kimberly Derting Laughed Copy Share Image
“That was fast,” Jay said as Violet got into the car. “I told you I wouldn’t be long.” “Good, ‘cause I think… — Kimberly Derting Gaze Copy Share Image
“I loved voices, I always had. Words held meaning, but voices held emotion.” — Kimberly Derting Language Copy Share Image
“We’ve never matched. It’s what makes us perfect for each other.” — Kimberly Derting Matched Copy Share Image
“And touching him - I would have to stop doing that as well. But not now. Later, perhaps.” — Kimberly Derting Later Copy Share Image
“He stood straight then, moving to stand directly in front of me as he dropped low and bowed dramatically. "Your Majesty.” — Kimberly Derting Honor Copy Share Image
“She once again thought about how badly she wanted to crawl back beneath the mound of already cooling blankets that covered her… — Kimberly Derting Heart Copy Share Image
“Some days the rain just seemed to fit, and today felt like one of those days. The morning sky was dark, layered… — Kimberly Derting Black clouds Copy Share Image