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1 " I'd grown impervious to all three of his facial expressions. "
― Cookie O'Gorman , Ninja Girl
2 " Your man is looking mighty fine," Toni remarked."Hey, eyes to yourself," I said then sighed. "But yeah, he totally is. "
― Cookie O'Gorman , Cupcake
3 " Princess," he said quietly, "you know I kind of love you, right?""I kind of love you too," I said back. "
4 " When I found out you'd read my favorite book series, some part of knew you were the one. "
5 " Piece of seven-layer cake. "
6 " It's why they're so fun to share. I love movies - almost as much as I love baking, and that's a lot. "
7 " Come on in - I'm in the middle of baking.""How is it?" I asked as I straightened. "Did you remember to add the coffee?"He rolled his eyes but grinned. "Yes.""Did you put in enough cocoa?""Yep.""Did you grease the pans and put flour in them, so the cakes won't stick?"His eyes went wide. " Oh my God.""Rhys! "
8 " Okay, I'm not fine," I corrected. There was no hiding the results of my stress baking. "But I will be, no need to worry. "
9 " That's the other reason I came actually," Rhys continued. " I need to ask a favor."My eyebrows went up in surprise. "Okay, I'm listening.""Can you teach me how to bake a cake?" he asked. "My mom's birthday is next week , and I want to do something special."Be still my heart. This guy was something else. "
10 " There’s only one thing I know— have always known— that I wanted out of life. And it’s you. "
― Cookie O'Gorman , Adorkable
11 " He was my Huckleberry, my Han Solo, my one, but most of all he was my Becks and I was his Sal. That was the truth. It "
12 " The thing is, the two of you together…it’s just wrong. Don’t you feel that? I can’t concentrate in school. I’m killing ‘em on the field, but I can’t get too excited about it because then I remember you’re with him. You’re never around anymore. I miss you so much; it’s driving me insane and… "
13 " I was indignant. “She called me a dork. She just met me. How could she possibly make that call after only one dinner?” Mom eyed my outfit critically and then said, “You do realize you’re wearing your Gryffindor jersey, right?” I opened my mouth to tell her it was a collectible straight off the Harry Potter official clothing line, but Mom cut across me. “And you know that when Daisy walked in, you had your right hand up, fingers splayed in that strange Star Trek signal.” Yeah, "
14 " Because you want to keep playing pretend when all I want to do is make it real.” He "
15 " I was free, liberated. For a second there I even considered burning my bra. "
16 " Not even after I’d told him about my secret life-long crush on Lucius Malfoy from the Harry Potter series. That hair, the voice, that whole uptight baddie/aristocrat thing... It was embarrassing, but the guy was just yum. "
17 " You smart girls are always the last to figure these things out. Why would a guy like me ask you out if all I wanted was friendship? You may be cute, but you’re not too observant.” “Huh?” I said again. I understood the words coming out of his mouth, but the meaning behind them was a mystery. It was like he was intentionally trying to confuse me. Leaning "
18 " There’s only one thing I know—have always known—that I wanted out of life. And it’s you. "
19 " The pink tips were pure punk, but the bleach blond roots were positively Malfoy-esque. "
20 " I was thinking, sixty years of marriage…and he still looks at her like that.” Colton nodded. “Ah, girly thoughts. "
― Cookie O'Gorman , The Good Girl's Guide to Being Bad
