" I close his fingers around the gift. “I threw away your
bottle cap, because it killed me to look at. But I never could
throw away this. I’ve been waiting to give it to you for two
and a half years.”
“I don’t know what to say,” he whispers.
“I’m almost full,” I say. “Thank you for waiting for me, too. "
― Stephanie Perkins , Lola and the Boy Next Door (Anna and the French Kiss, #2)