I never stopped loving you. Even when I tried desperately to forget you, I couldn't. Simone Elkeles More Quotes by Simone Elkeles More Quotes From Simone Elkeles Playing with fire doesn't necessarily get you burned. Simone Elkeles playing-with-fireburnedfire I've spent so much time avoiding arguments and smoothing relationships with the people around me, this confrontation is painful. Simone Elkeles argumentpainfulpeople I feel so selfish, because I want the best of both worlds. I want to keep the image I've worked so hard to create. Simone Elkeles selfishwantworld It'd be cool if God gave everyone a Do Over Day and you could yell "Do Over!" and the day would start new. Simone Elkeles being-coolifs We kiss all the time." I clear my throat, then add, "We just...do it in private." "A smug expression crosses his face. "I don't buy it for a second, 'cause if you were my girlfriend and a stud like me was livin' in your house, I'd kiss you in front of the guy every chance I got as a reminder." "A reminder of w-w-what?" "That you were mine. Simone Elkeles kissinggirlfriendexpression Tell me what we had was real, I whisper. Simone Elkeles real ...personal torture instructor...I mean physical therapist. Simone Elkeles torturetherapistsmean What’s goin’ on?” I ask as I take a seat. “Obviously not this.” He tosses me my shirt from last night. “I found it on the floor of the den. It’s obvious there was some hanky-panky going on.” Okay, so he knows we fooled around. But at least he didn’t find Kiara’s bra on top of my shirt. “Yeah . . . things kinda got a little heated after you and Mrs. W. left the den last night,” I tell him. Simone Elkeles lastslittlesnight We’ve been secretly datin’ since last week.” He gives me a smile and a look that says I’m his one-and-only. That smile might deceive Madison, but I know he’s full of it. “Isn’t that right, K.?” He squeezes me tighter. “Uh-huh,” I squeak out. Madison shakes her head fast, as if she can’t believe what she’s hearing. “Nobody in their right mind chooses Kiara Westford over me.” She’s right. We’re busted. “Wanna bet?” My eyes go wide when Carlos bends his head down to me. “Kiss me, cariño. Simone Elkeles kissingeyebelieve And what do you want right now?" Right now I itch to heal his wounds and forget my own. He touches my cheek with the tips of his fingers. My breath hitches. "Do you want to kiss me, Alex?" I whisper. "Dios mio, I want to kiss you ... to taste your lips, your tongue." He gently traces my lips withthe tips of his fingers. "Do you want me to kiss you? Nobody else would know but the two of us. Simone Elkeles diokissingtwo Como un angel," I whisper. "Is our game over?" she asks nervously. "It's definitely over, querida. 'Cause what we're gonna do next is no game. Simone Elkeles nextangelgames I turn around and wrap my arms around his neck. "Whoa, girl," he says taken aback. "I thought we were keepin' this thing between us a secret. I hate to tell you, but a bunch of north siders from Fairfield are right over there. And they're starin' at us" "I don't care. Not anymore" "Why" "You only live once Simone Elkeles girlhatetaken Thing is, I don't like ties. I like to win....by big margins. Simone Elkeles bigstieswinning If you can't share with your friends, who can you share with? Simone Elkeles ifsshare Senior year is supposed to be a blast-easy and fun. So far it's been anything but. Simone Elkeles seniorfunyears Somehow, being with Brittany brings something to my life that's missing, something ... right. Simone Elkeles brittanymissing-somethingmissing (Kiara sees Carlos' bleeding face)"Carlos! Oh my God, what happened?" "You still recognize me with a busted-up face. That's a good sign, right? Simone Elkeles bustedbleedingfaces Tofu tacos are not Mexican. I think putting tofu on anything and calling it Mexican is an insult to my people. Simone Elkeles foodpeoplethinking Oh, and just so you know, before we go out to the field we all get into a huddle and yell 'Go Queers!' really loud. Simone Elkeles loudfieldsknows Do you play football?' Brandon asks. 'No.' 'Baseball?' 'Nope.' Brandon is on a roll and won't stop until he's found the answer he's looking for. 'Tennis?' 'That would be a nada' 'Then what sport do you play?' Carlos puts down his food. Oh, no. He's got a rebellious gleam in his eye as he says, 'The horizontal tango.' ...Alex stands and says through chlenched teeth, 'Carlos let's talk. In private. Ahora.' ....Brandon turns to my dad with big, innocent eyes. 'Daddy, do you know how to do the horizontal tango? Simone Elkeles baseballfootballsports
