“When our eyes made contact it was like being slapped, I just wanted to recoil”
“Eye contact made people think you were being truthful even if you weren't.”
“It was like a slap. I dont remember her being mean before that. It made Miranda smile. The smile that unlocked something in Beth like a key”
“I like eye contact, but please don’t blink when my eyeballs are touching yours.”
“He was so full of life and confidence part of me wanted to slap him. But another part wanted to let him show me how to feel like that. That part made me want to slap myself.”
“I'm tired of this. It's like, just when I think our goal is within reach, it slips right through our fingers. It's happened time and again. Now, when we finally in our grasp, the truth slaps us in the face.”