“Growing up wasn't so bad, as long as you did it with the right person.” — Monica Alexander Right person Copy Share Image
“Will you marry me?” I was in shock for a full ten seconds before I realized what was happening. I threw my… — Monica Alexander Thank god Copy Share Image
“Then all of a sudden, his hazel eyes penetrated me in a way that succeeded in melting away my anger. My heartbeat… — Monica Alexander Hazel eyes Copy Share Image
“That had been an all-consuming love that had swept me up in a torrent of emotion that had been unimaginable until I'd… — Monica Alexander Consuming love Copy Share Image
“have the confidence to be who you are, and allow others the courtesy of being who they are, without judgement.” — Monica Alexander Confidence Copy Share Image
“But what was I supposed to do when the course I'd set myself on for so long didn't seem like the right… — Monica Alexander Copy Share Image
“Eventually, I stopped dressing like I was a Disney character, but the desire to live the life of a fairytale princess never… — Monica Alexander Desire to live Copy Share Image
“I’m just glad you took me back,” he said, grinning widely. Stupid grin. It made me want to kiss him, and I… — Monica Alexander Copy Share Image
“I remember you – thirty percent off boardshorts,” he said, smirking slightly. I couldn’t believe he remembered that. It had been weeks… — Monica Alexander Copy Share Image
“And just because I own a Harley, have a few tattoos and one piercing, doesn’t mean I’m a ‘bad boy’,” he said,… — Monica Alexander Bad boy Copy Share Image
“Everything was as it always should have been. I was in the arms of my best friend, the man I loved and… — Monica Alexander Best friend Copy Share Image
“When you walked away from me last night, I felt like a piece of me had left with you. All I wanted… — Monica Alexander Last night Copy Share Image
“That is why I came to school here,” Connor said pointedly. “I don’t think I could stand being more than a few… — Monica Alexander Football Copy Share Image
“I’d essentially compartmentalized my life so I could be two different people for a while, but it hadn’t worked in the end.” — Monica Alexander Different people Copy Share Image
“I like you too, Zack,” I said, leaning my head against his shoulder, so I could look up at him. “You’ve sort… — Monica Alexander Guitar playing Copy Share Image
“Fairytales are bullshit,” I snapped, using the same line as he’d used on me, but I meant it. After an imperfect summer… — Monica Alexander Highs and lows Copy Share Image
“His lack of remorse and boundaries should have been a red flag to me, but it sort of made me want to… — Monica Alexander Red Flag Copy Share Image
“You’re the kind of girl I could fall in love with,” he whispered, so softly that I almost didn’t hear him. His… — Monica Alexander Fall in love Copy Share Image
“I sat up then, looking at him appraisingly, knowing that was the moment I could stop everything if I wanted to. “Maybe… — Monica Alexander Time Copy Share Image
“You love it, don’t you? Admit it. I got you excited about football.” He was gloating as he did a little victory… — Monica Alexander Dance Copy Share Image
“Thank you,” I said, turning around a little so I could talk to him. “You’re a good friend.” “I know,” he said,… — Monica Alexander Fireworks Copy Share Image
“I am a die-hard Red Sox fan, and yes, I dated a Yankee fan. I know I should be kicked out of… — Monica Alexander Red sox Copy Share Image
“I kissed his forehead. “You don’t have to thank me. I told you, I do anything for someone I care about.” He… — Monica Alexander End of the day Copy Share Image
“If you want me to get closer, there are other ways to do it,” I said, leaving my statement open-ended. I gave… — Monica Alexander Ice cream Copy Share Image
