“Zara, sympathy is just a good excuse to buy greeting cards and make sorry eyes and secretly gloat over how glad you are that you aren't the person whose crap is hanging out for everyone to see.”

“the PE teachers are into strudel," Issie says. '"I'm not sure why. It's so gooey." Gooey is good," Nick says. "Seriously?" I ask him. "You like strudel.""I like a lot of things that aren't good for me." He smiles slowly at me. My mouth must be hanging open because he starts laughing. "You made her blush!" Issie says. "Don't blush, Zara. He's just teasing.”

“You're perfect,aren't you?""I am a werewolf," he says between bites. He bends his head."That just gives you a totally good excuse for your pathetic temper."He wiggles his eyebrows. "True.”

“ And this time Zara White," he says, " this time it is my turn to rescue you." - Astley”

“He likes you, Zara. He took care of you. That's what men do when they take a shine to you.”

“Sometimes, there are monsters inside of us all, even in the ones we think are the most good." ~Zara White”

“It's a lot easier to understand things once you name them. It's the unknown that scares me most. - Zara”