And if sometimes, late at night in bed, I questioned whether I truly was insane, I told myself that it didn't matter. I was too happy to care.

— Jessica Verday

Anyway." I cleared my throat loudly. "Thank you again for the beautiful necklace. It's perfect, and I love it. Where did you find it? I've never seen anything like it before." It was his turn to look embarrassed and he ducked his head. "That's because I made it." He peeked up at me, and my heart melted. Am I dreaming? This has to be a dream." You made it?" Something wet hit my cheek and I brushed it away, impatiently waiting for his answer." Yeah," he said shyly. "I did.

— Jessica Verday

Fungus make you fart," Caspian said, and I exploded in laughter." What's so funny?" Ben asked. I tried to stop laughing, but Caspian was leaning forward now, his face stock right in between us. "Fungus give you bad breath, too. Not very attractive to the ladies." He paused. "ON second thought... enjoy your Fungus, Ben!" I had to bite the side of my cheek to keep from giggling. The fact that Ben had no clue what was going on made it even harder to stop.

— Jessica Verday

He didn't want me to get hurt? Wow. Just wow. I might actually be close to a swoon here

— Jessica Verday

I am going to give you my heart now," I whispered. "Please don't break it again.

— Jessica Verday

I de­ci­ded right then and the­re to ma­ke a snicker doodle per­fu­me to we­ar, so that one day he wo­uld sniff me li­ke that.

— Jessica Verday

I don't say this to hurt you, love." The endearment slipped out without me even thinking about it.(...)" Say it again," he said. "Call me your love.

— Jessica Verday

I felt my cheeks turn red, and she laughed out loud. But I didn't mind too much, because the last thing she saw was my middle finger aimed in her direction as I stepped outside

— Jessica Verday

If I could touch anything in the world right now, it would be your heart. I want to take that piece of you and keep it with me.

— Jessica Verday

I got a head start and WS already hanging upside down when he caught up. All the blood was rushing to my head, making me feel dizzy. "I can't stay like this much longer," I told him." Head rush." He leaned down and stuck his face next to mine, gifting me with a beautiful smile." I know the feeling," he said. "You give me a head rush all the time.

— Jessica Verday