She knew I could tell with one glance, one look, one simple instant. It was her eyes. Despite the thick makeup, they were still dark-rimmed., haunted, and sad. Most of all though, they were familiar. The fact that we were in front of hundreds of strangers changed nothing at all. I'd spent a summer with those same eyes-scared, lost, confused-staring back at me. I would have known them anywhere. β¨ Sarah Dessen (2006). Just Listen: A Novel, Viking Childrens Books
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- An ending was an ending. No matter how many pages of sentences and paragraphs of great stories led up to it, it would always have the last word. β¨ Sarah Dessen (2009). Along for the Ride, p.175, Peng β¦ βΆ
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