Nothing was right with her parents gone, no matter how much she’d tried to go on without them.

Stalking’s when you follow the person and won’t leave them alone. Waiting is different. It’s a form of tribute, like a vigil, and fate rewards it.

She’d heard of love triangles before, but a love square?

My homesickness wasn’t truly for home, I realized. It was for something more elusive. A silent, low-grade, unnamed yearning persisted inside me. It was always there, a reaching feeling that grew stronger when I was alone and listened for it. The rain understood what it was.

You know what? You re pretty good at pushing people away from you. Did you know that? Maybe that’s why you had only one friend growing up.

You always have a choice, Gaia. You can always say no.” His voice was strangely hollow. “They might kill you for it, but you can always say no.

I guess that blows your theory, Paige. Niceness trumps art.

Being brave along does not make us smart.

There are many ways to be a criminal or hero. Don’t forget that.

It isn’t always easy between us. I admit that. But it’s right between us, always.