Sarah Dessen: "Sedetik kemudian, ketika dia menatapku, kami bertatap m...

"Sedetik kemudian, ketika dia menatapku, kami bertatap muka, dan sekali lagi, bahkan dalam keadaan seperti ini, aku dikejutkan oleh betapa tampangnya dia, dalam kecelakaan itu, tidak-bahkan-tahu-itu jenis cara. Yang hanya membuatnya lebih buruk. Atau lebih baik. Atau terserah. "Yup", katanya, seolah-olah ada keraguan, "kamu di sana, baiklah." "Aku juga diperingatkan," kataku, ketika dia berdiri. "Aku baru saja melihat patung itu, dan aku terganggu." "Patung itu?" Dia melihatnya, lalu padaku. "Oh, benar. Karena kamu tahu itu."

--- Sarah Dessen

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A second later, when he looked up at me, we were face to face, and again, even under these circumstances, I was struck by how good looking he was, in that accidental, doesn't-even-know-it kind of way. Which only made it worse. Or better. Or whatever. "Yup", he said, as if there'd been any doubt, "you're in there, all right." "I was warned, too,"I told him, as he stood up. "I just saw that sculpture, and I got distracted." "The sculpture?" He looked at it, then at me. "Oh, right. Because you know it.