Sometimes, you have to wait a little bit for this kind of gratification, but it’s still worth it.
Noah was many things, but funny was not one of them.
It was all so crazy... as weird as finding out that someone had written a book about my life or something.
It was feeling just beyond fear and somewhere to the left of sadness. Tired, but not the kind of tired that sleep fixes. It was dark and gloomy, and yet, it didn’t seem that things would get any better if the lights were turned up.
God,” I said. “Why are all guys so easy like that?
Where does this arrogant fantasy come from?
Again, I noticed and again, I didn’t really care. But he did make more of an impact than the snow.
Do guys really believe that if they are the only male in the area that girls will suddenly crawl on top of them? Like we scavenge for lone survivors and reward them with group make-out sessions?
Endless white ground below, and swirling flakes, and a lonely whistle of wind, and the shadow of houses.
The full truth was a little too much to throw at a stranger.
It is so cold. So cold that the Department of Temperature Acknowledgment and Regulation in your brain gets the readings and says, “I can’t deal with this. I’m out of here.
Department of Pain and the Processing Thereof.
Office of Confusion and Panic.
If he hadn’t dragged me, I would never have made it up the hill.
I have never, ever been so happy to see a house.
By this point, I was hungry – maybe hungrier than I’d ever been in my life.
The more I looked, the more Christmasy it got.
It all feels so fake that it seems okay.
Felt the world swirling with snow.
Hate it when I wake up to find that people have been creeping around me and have seen me asleep. Unfortunately, it happens to me a lot. I can sleep like a champion.