“I should run. Scream. But my curiosity surges, grows past my fear, and its electric current courses through my veins. I feel invited.” Fear Book:Danica dela Torre, Certified Sleuth Source: Danica dela Torre, Certified Sleuth
“I love being alone. But being lonely is how it feels when I think about how Kennedy and Jack might like working with each other more than working with me. Being lonely is going to Jennifer Lam's house for a sleepover. It's how I'll never understand why my parents can't just be here. It's not being chosen, time and time and time again. It makes you wonder what is so deeply wrong with you.” GriefLoneliness Book:Danica dela Torre, Dream Detective Source: Danica dela Torre, Dream Detective
“All heart' means when things are good, every color feels richer. Anything can happen. And it's like other people's joy rushes through you. When things get bad, it's like a giant black scribble tornadoes into your chest. Anything can happen. And other people's anger or sadness or disappointment, it just drowns you.” HeartFeelingsEmotions Book:Danica dela Torre, Certified Sleuth Source: Danica dela Torre, Certified Sleuth
“Speak your mind. No one should feel small.” ConfidenceEncouragement Book:Danica dela Torre, Certified Sleuth Source: Danica dela Torre, Certified Sleuth
“I'm not a fish. I can't say I know what it's like to be gutted. But this comes pretty close.” Hurt Book:Danica dela Torre, Certified Sleuth Source: Danica dela Torre, Certified Sleuth
“But I read once that dreams are just your brain remixing what you've seen, and when we're afraid, we turn mysterious shapes into something familiar.” DreamsAfraid Book:Danica dela Torre, Certified Sleuth Source: Danica dela Torre, Certified Sleuth