130 Quotes by Brenna Yovanoff

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    The thought of him is electric, beating in my chest like a birthday wish, dark and warm and secret.

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    I still can't picture what he does in his every day life when he's not busy with school or misdemeanors or me.

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    She bruised easily, in dark purple smudges like in blooming on tissue paper.

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    Why are you here?I'm here because this is where my Mom's family is from and after my parents got divorced, she kept the house. Because I was conceived and born and grew up. I'm breathing and my heart is beating and as much as it hurts—as much searing, monumental pain as it causes me—I have to exist.

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    For the past month and a half, it's been inanely hot every single day. Someone's bound to feel a little homicidal now and then.

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    I'm not normal, Tate.""I know." Her hand was working its way under my shirt, then touching my skin, sliding over my chest and stomach. "Does this feel good?"I closed my eyes and nodded. "You're normal enough.

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    We lay on the grass beside the cemetery fence, kissing and shivering. Her teeth started to chatter and I pulled her against me, which made me feel like a superhero for no apparent reason.

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