You think that holding someone hard will bring them closer.... - Rainbow Rowell, Eleanor & Park

"You think that holding someone hard will bring them closer. You think that you can hold them so hard that you'll still feel them, embossed on you, when you pull away.Every time Eleanor pulled away from Park, she felt the gasping loss of him."

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