45 Quotes by Holly Jackson

The people you love weren’t algebra: to be calculated, subtracted, or held at arm’s length across a decimal point.

And, finally, to all the girls who’ve ever been doubted or not believed. I know how that feels. These books are for all of you.

Glancing quickly at Naomi’s newsfeed, she noticed that, like her own, it was filled with cats doing silly things, quick-time recipe videos and posts with ungrammatical motivational quotes over pictures of sunsets.

I’ve already learned my lesson here: when you catch someone lying about a murdered girl, you go ask them why.

Are we squad goals?” Ravi whispered to Pip. Cara heard and snorted.

But sometimes my mouth starts saying words without checking with my brain first.

Pit bull,” Pip said. “It’s pit bulls that don’t let things go.

The people you love weren’t calculated, subtracted, or held at arm’s length across a decimal point. Victor was her dad, who’d raised her since she was four years old, and Josh was her annoying little brother.

But sometimes remembering isn’t for yourself, sometimes you do it just to make someone else smile. Those lies were allowed.