The first boy I fell in love with didn't know I loved him, but he managed to break … - Holly Black

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There was her face, like a summer peach, beautiful and warm, and the light of the candles reflected in her dark eyes. [He] held his breath. The entire world waited and held its breath.

Holly Black

The first boy I fell in love with didn't know I loved him, but he managed to break my heart anyway.

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If they were real, then maybe the world was big enough to have magic in it. And if there was magic — even bad magic, and Zach knew it was more likely that there was bad magic than any good kind — then maybe not everyone had to have a story like his father's, a story like the kind all the adults he knew told, one about giving up and growing bitter.

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