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1 " You could have waited ‘til I was at the door to turn off all the lights,” she said as I guided us. “I could have,” I agreed. “But then you wouldn’t hold my hand.” “Eric…” she whispered. "
― Cambria Hebert , 1982: Maneater (Love in the 80s #3)
2 " Every girl needs to make an entrance. It’s part of her signature. My hot pink high heels hit the sidewalk and I straightened. My blue jean skirt was brand new and had a bunch of totally rad colorful ruffles on it. My neon green top was spandex and fit like a glove. "
3 " Me, Eric the science geek, in the same house as Kelly the man-eater? "
4 " He smirked. “Don’t worry, Kelly. I won’t say a word. I don’t want anyone to know I’m here either.” “You don’t?” I echoed, surprised. I thought he’d be shouting it down the halls. I mean, him staying with Kelly Ross? He’d be instantly popular, and I’d be a laughingstock. “No,” he said, his voice flat. I felt my mouth drop open again. Eric let himself in his “new room” and before I could recover, shut the door in my face. "
5 " Sometimes as I laid there with my Walkman and headphones, I’d stare at the closed door and know she was just across the hall. What was she doing? "
6 " He was a book I wanted to read. The mystery between his pages called to me like a really good sale at the mall. "
