Haven

Call me old-fashioned, but I wanted to be persued, not the persuer.

The true freaks are the ones who don't believe, the narrow-minded people who have no faith, who can't see what's right in front of their eyes.

He called me "love". I liked that. A lot.

I'm just glad you're okay," he said. "I heard you scream, and I ran right over." Well, that's one way to get a guy's attention, I thought.

My gosh, that voice... deep and soft, with the hint of an accent. British, maybe? I was definitely a sucker for accents.

What happened?" he asked brusquely, interrupting me. "What do you mean, what happened?" "I sensed your fear, heard you call out my name." "I...no, I didn't." Stone Wall, I told myself. Great Wall of China, around my thoughts. "The Great Wall of China isn't going to do it, Violet. Come on, tell me what happened.

After a moment or two, a strange awareness shot through me, and I looked up to see Aidan Gray slip into the seat directly across the room, facing me. Great. There went my concentration, especially since he sat there watching me, studying me like some interesting bug under a microscope.

So what's everyone else doing tonight?" I asked. "Something with Jack," kate said, smiling coyly. "Clothing is optional.

Leaves in every shade of the autumn spectrum - red, yellow, orange, brown - littered the ground at my feet, crunching beneath my boots as I stepped out of the car and looked around.

Considering the hot pocket that you run around with.

Sitting alone in the cafeteria would just scream “I’m the new girl. Everyone stare at me while I eat.

There was nothing worse than hearing your own fears spoken aloud.

Aidan shook his head."Don't skip it(SAT prep class). Just go on about your business, as if nothing is amiss. We've got three more days to discuss the details of the plan. You can spare an hour for your class...Besides"-his mouth curved into a beautiful smile- "according to your friends' animated conversation over there, someone they're calling 'Dr. Hottie' is the instructer...You wouldn't want to miss out" I looked over his shoulder to where Sophie, Marissa, and Cece were gathered, chattering animatedly, just as he said. Forget mortal danger; there was Dr. Hottie to discuss.