“I felt mocked. "That's what I get for trusting you." He took a step back. "Excuse me! Trust doesn't mean you get the response you want from someone, but that you'll get an honest response, and that the other person will stick by you even when you can't agree." Stick by you for how long, through how much? I wondered. What is the expiration date on trust?” WantMeanPersonsLongFeltStepsHonestAgreeSticksResponseExcuseExcuse MeTrusting You Author:Elizabeth Chandler
“I wouldn't have been sent back to help you," Tristan continued. "I wouldn't have been made an angel if it weren't important that you live, Ivy. I want you to be mine" -Ivy could hear the pain in his voice- "but you're not." "I am!" she cried out loud. "We're on different sides of a river," he said, "and it's a river that neither of us can cross. You were meant for somebody else.” IfsWantHas BeensMadeSaidImportantDifferentHelpingPainSidesVoiceMinesAngelRiversCrossesLoudCriedI Want YouIvyDifferent Sides Author:Elizabeth Chandler
“I'm not supposed to date you, Jenny." "That's what you said before." He leaned forward, his elbows on his knees. "I didn't think this was going to be a problem. I mean, I'm pretty good at not letting someone become important to me. I have to be if I want to make it to L.A." "I understand." He laughed. "How nice of you to understand, since you're the one making it a struggle for me! It would be so easy to make you important.” IfsThinkingWantMeanSaidImportantProblemWould BeEasyStruggleNiceKneesLaughedElbowsJenny Book:Dark Secrets: No Time to Die & The Deep End of Fear Source: Dark Secrets: No Time to Die & The Deep End of Fear
“Her hair gives dawn it's fire, her eyes give dusk her soul" He knew how to use his voice to melt a girl's heart, to make a girl want to believe. I steeled myself against the seductive words. "Excuse me?" "It's a line of poetry describing a beautiful girl, one who doesn't seem to know it.” KnowsWantGivingBelieveHeartSoulUseSeemsEyeBeautifulGirlVoiceLinesFireHairExcuseDawnHer EyesDescribingSeductiveDuskExcuse MeBeautiful Girl Author:Elizabeth Chandler
“Sometimes I think that love is one big fairy tale. I wonder if people who say they are in love, if – really – they’ve just talked themselves into it. They want it so badly, they kind of make it happen. They fake it until they start believing their own story. Maybe that’s just sour grapes or something. Maybe because it doesn’t happen to me, I don’t want to think it happens to anyone else.” PeopleIfsThinkingWantBelieveKindSometimesStoriesBigsHappensLove IsWonderTalesFakeFairyFairy TaleGrapesMake It HappenSourSour Grapes Author:Elizabeth Chandler
“Actually, I came because I have a last-minute invitation. My friend Erika Gill is having a big party tomorrow night, one of those all-out birthday bashes that girls like. Want to go?" ---------------------------------------- "No. Sorry." "Since it's a catered thing, at a restaurant, I'll pick you up at- what did you say?" "I'm sorry. I can't do it." ---------------------------------------- "You're busy?" "I just can't do it," I said.” WantSaidI CanBigsLastsNightGirlPartyMinutesTomorrowPicksMy FriendsSorryBusyRestaurantsI'm SorryInvitationsThat GirlLast MinuteBash Author:Elizabeth Chandler