« "-Julie... -Yeah? - If you want to know if I wondered whether or not I wanted to fall in love with her, the answer is no. Not at all. It just happened. I didn't ask myself any questions. By the time I understood what was going on, it was already too late. I was frozen on the second step. - I don't understand. - What don't you understand? - Everything. He shrugged, turned off the last light of the kitchen, and then came close to me as he went up the stairs. - Don't worry about it. One day you'll understand." »
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Sarah Dessen
That song... |
Sarah Dessen
That song...
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« Some like to give their sadness to the curious, but many prefer to cry out of sight. »
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Sarah Dessen
Once and for all |
Sarah Dessen
Once and for all
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« When my father died I had the feeling that nothing was stable anymore, you understand? From that moment on, doing things best was a reassuring idea. Something to hold on to. Yes, I thought if I could do everything right, then I would be protected. What made things harder, I think, was that after my father died, my mother started freaking out. She's made all her stuff go away. She threw almost everything away. In a way, it was as if he had never been there. »
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Sarah Dessen
Forever... until tomorrow |
Sarah Dessen
Forever... until tomorrow
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