“So what's everyone else doing tonight?" I asked."Something with Jack," kate said, smiling coyly. "Clothing is optional.”

“What happened?" he asked brusquely, interrupting me. "What do you mean, what happened?""I sensed your fear, heard you call out my name.""I...no, I didn't." Stone Wall, I told myself. Great Wall of China, around my thoughts."The Great Wall of China isn't going to do it, Violet. Come on, tell me what happened.”

“Sitting alone in the cafeteria would just scream “I’m the new girl. Everyone stare at me while I eat.”

“I'm just glad you're okay," he said. "I heard you scream, and I ran right over."Well, that's one way to get a guy's attention, I thought.”

“The true freaks are the ones who don't believe, the narrow-minded people who have no faith, who can't see what's right in front of their eyes.”

“He called me "love". I liked that. A lot.”

“Call me old-fashioned, but I wanted to be persued, not the persuer.”