“They hovered at an appropriate blast radius: close enough to watch my shame unfold but far enough to pass for a socially… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“Marie,” he whispered against my hair. “Yes?” I closed my eyes, bracing. “You’re holding me too tight.” “Oh, sorry.” I loosened my… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“Honestly, yes.” I nodded heartily. “I like Dr. West. It’s like having a—a—a relationship coach. Or a good mechanic on staff, keeping… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“Something I think we forget, living in the time we do, is that generations before us didn’t have the luxury of healthy… — Penny Reid Health Copy Share Image
“You are. Your confidence is intimidating, because it’s entirely valid. And your goodness. And,” his gaze blazed over my body, “the rest… — Penny Reid Confidence Copy Share Image
“I will say this.” Quinn held me with his eyes, his expression increasing in severity as though hovering on the precipice of… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“I wondered what steps I could take to remove the word ‘moisture’ or even ‘moist’ from the English language; I really hated… — Penny Reid English language Copy Share Image
“I’d chosen my profession because it meant I could move anywhere; no matter the city, science and math teachers were needed.” — Penny Reid Career Copy Share Image
“He didn’t save us ; haven’t you been listening?” Elizabeth held an icepack to her chin where she’d been hit by an… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“I thoroughly enjoyed their company. I loved how open and supportive and nonjudgemental they were. There is just something about women who… — Penny Reid Business Copy Share Image
“Ashley, I caught a bear today in the new trap. We’re taking it a hundred miles north. That’s a hundred miles closer… — Penny Reid Aww-moment Copy Share Image
“Come back." It was a demand. "No." "You want to be there. You love it." "How would you know? You never look… — Penny Reid Courage Copy Share Image
“There is boring. There is sensational. There is mediocre. There is lazy. There is good. There is evil. People do implausible things… — Penny Reid Evil people Copy Share Image
“After Shelly left the bedroom earlier, I’d gone through my stuff, looking for something decent to wear. All I had were jeans and… — Penny Reid Bare feet Copy Share Image
“Frodo bears the ring. He carries it. But,” I lifted a finger in the air for emphasis, “Samwise is his trusted servant,… — Penny Reid Hobbit Copy Share Image
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