“He gives me a kiss that barely touches my lips – it means nothing or everything. After he’s gone, I think, Happy birthday to me. Jack says, ‘That was the guy?’ ‘That was him.’ Jake shakes his head. ‘What?’ ‘He’s not for you,’ he says. I say, ‘How do you know?’ but what I mean is, How do you know? ‘He’s like Ashley Wilkes,’ he says. ‘Any one of these guys is Rhett-ier than he is.’ Again, I ask my benignly inflected, ‘How do you know?’ ‘How do I know?’ he says, tackling me into a bear hug. ‘How do I know? I know, that’s how I know.” ThinkingKnowsGivingMeanGuyAsksKnow HowGoneBearsKissingGive MeLipsShakesDo You KnowHugTacklingJakeAshleyAshley WilkesBear Hugs Author:Melissa Bank
“i realize i will never hear from dena again, and i will never call her. it gives me a chill. it is a strange thing to end a friendship, even if you know it's what you want. it's like a death; all of a sudden your experience of a person become finite.” IfsKnowsWantGivingPersonsEndsRealizingStrangeGive MeWhat You WantFiniteChillStrange Things Book:The Wonder Spot Source: The Wonder Spot
“You can feel that he wants to own you - not like an object but like a good dream he wants to keep having. He lets you know that you already own him.” KnowsWantFeelsDreamObjectsGood Dream Book:The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing Source: The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing
“He tells me that the best man I will ever find will be attracted to other women. I hear this as another fact I am too old not to know. More proof of how unprepared I am to love anyone.” KnowsMenFactsProofUnprepared Book:The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing Source: The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing