There was a pause. I was still scared by every gap in our conversation, fearing that this was it, the point where we had nothing left to say. I was still trying to impress you, and I still wanted to be impressed by you, so I could pass along pieces of your impressiveness to my friends, convincing myself this was possible.


The Lover's Dictionary: A Novel (ed. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011) - ISBN: 9781429994309

David Levithan Quotes

There was a pause. I was still scared by every gap in our conversation, fearing that this was it, the point where we had nothing left to say. I was...

There was a pause. I was still scared by every gap in our conversation, fearing that this was it, the point where we had nothing left to say. I was...

There was a pause. I was still scared by every gap in our conversation, fearing that this was it, the point where we had nothing left to say. I was...

There was a pause. I was still scared by every gap in our conversation, fearing that this was it, the point where we had nothing left to say. I was...