The way his jeans hugged his cheeks drew me to him and made me feel warm.

“I think Mr. Hawk forgot that he told us to count all our lightbulbs. Because a …”

“Dessy, don't grow up to be a writer. Because when you live too much in your own…”

“You need to grab life.. You only get one turn. One ride. One trip through the u…”

“Really, I think my tippy state was a sign. I was supposed to see how much I was…”