“Maybe I fell in love with the idea of love, but I’m a teenage girl. This morning I fell in love with… — Leah Raeder Love Copy Share Image
“I want all of you,” I said. “Every part.” He whispered back, “It’s yours.” — Leah Raeder Copy Share Image
“Okay, I should probably go. I don't want to stop, though. I can't stop with you. Come with me to St. Louis.… — Leah Raeder Happiness Copy Share Image
“Are you in love with him?” I rolled my head on the plank to look at Wesley. “I don’t think I know… — Leah Raeder Love Copy Share Image
“Wesley had called it self-destructive. Evan understood. It wasn't about flirting with death, like Mom. It was about wanting to live all… — Leah Raeder Death Copy Share Image
“Part of falling in love with someone is actually falling in love with yourself. Realizing that you're gorgeous, you're fearless and unpredictable,… — Leah Raeder Falling in love Copy Share Image
“This is ridiculous," I said, trying to laugh it off. "I never cry at movies." "Because you've never been in love," he… — Leah Raeder Love Copy Share Image
“If you think you can stand looking and not touching for eight months, you're welcome to try." "Try' being the operative word,"… — Leah Raeder Forbidden love Copy Share Image
Part of falling in love with someone is actually falling in love with yourself. — Leah Raeder Fall Copy Share Image
“I leaned back on my palms, looking at the Milky Way spilling in modest grandeur across the sky. A fountain of stars… — Leah Raeder Astronomy Copy Share Image
“The way we looked at each other was more intimate than a kiss could have been” — Leah Raeder Copy Share Image
“...The thought of how much happiness lay scattered across the universe, unrealized, in fragments, waiting for the right twist of fate to… — Leah Raeder Across the universe Copy Share Image
“Somewhere in the universe, two hearts reached out and connected.” — Leah Raeder Two hearts Copy Share Image
“We’re the sun and moon, Blythe.” “What does that mean?” “I turn invisible when you’re out.” — Leah Raeder Sun Copy Share Image
“Are you scared?” he said into my hair. “Yeah.” “What scares you?” I kept my eyes on the ceiling. “That this is… — Leah Raeder Copy Share Image
“Thanks, Dad, for leaving a huge void in my life that Freud says has to be filled with dick.” — Leah Raeder Freud Copy Share Image
“Who fixes broken people? Is it only other broken people, ones who've already been ruined? And do we need to be fixed?… — Leah Raeder Broken Copy Share Image
“People know their feelings much sooner than they consciously accept them.” — Leah Raeder Copy Share Image
“The brain is an incredible multitasker. At the same time that it's piercing itself with superheated needles of anguish, it's ruthlessly making… — Leah Raeder Brain Copy Share Image
“If you’re trying to avoid loss, there’s no point in taking another breath, or letting your heart beat one more time. It… — Leah Raeder Heart beat Copy Share Image
“The only way to cure an obsession is to become obsessed with something else.” — Leah Raeder Copy Share Image
“Remember when you thought I was jumping off to kill myself?” He winced. “It’s like that,” I said. “But no one catches… — Leah Raeder Kill Myself Copy Share Image
“What happened felt more like chemistry than a kiss. Pure liquid heat on my lips, dissolving into me, trailing a hot line… — Leah Raeder Copy Share Image
“I was too young to care about boring adult jobs. I was still testing out how my heart worked.” — Leah Raeder Art work Copy Share Image