“So maybe now I might be imagining what it would be like to kiss him again, but that didn’t mean anything.” — Monica Alexander 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 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 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
“Connor suddenly reached out and touched the side of my face with his finger, right near my eye. “You have the most… — Monica Alexander Beautiful eyes 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 Copy Share Image
“I shook my head at him. “Unbelievable. You have no claim here,” I said, gesturing to myself. “You have no right to… — Monica Alexander Copy Share Image
“I didn’t say anything. I just took his hand in mine, and laid it over my heart that was still pounding wildly… — Monica Alexander Copy Share Image
“Without you, I’m lost, fumbling and falling Missing so much of who you were If I could change the past, I’d take… — Monica Alexander 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
“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 Copy Share Image
“When you have nothing left to lose. When there’s nothing left to gain. You find yourself at the edge of the world,… — Monica Alexander Edge of the world Copy Share Image
“Allow me to spell it out for you,” I said calmly. “I am still absolutely terrified of marriage, but I would marry… — Monica Alexander Marriage Copy Share Image
“I wanted to scream at him, but then I just felt sad again. He obviously hadn’t cared enough about me to truly… — Monica Alexander Life Copy Share Image
“I pierced my nose,” I said, dropping my chin just a little as my confidence faded. “I can see that,” she said… — Monica Alexander 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
“Was it worth it?” he asked me, breaking the silence. “Was what worth it?” I asked, looking up at him. “Taking a… — Monica Alexander Copy Share Image
“I disarmed you with my smile?” I called out when he was a few feet from me, raising my eyebrows. He turned… — Monica Alexander Copy Share Image
