“My very presence seemed to make her want to puke, and I found that strangely endearing.”
“Most girls bored me outta my gourd, but this girl was intriguing. Entertaining, even. I didn’t faze her, at least not in a positive way. My very presence seemed to make her want to puke, and I found that strangely endearing.”
“The stuffing/puking/stuffing/puking/stuffing/puking didn't make her skinny, it made her cry.”
“Whereas Angeline's antics made me want to pull out my hair sometimes, Trey found them endearing.”
“Matt found that endearing. And disturbing in ways he didn't want to acknowledge.”
“I don't know, now, when I first looked at Hella and found her stale, found her body uninteresting, her presence grating. It seemed to happen all at once—I suppose that only means that it had been happening for a long time.”