Jay Asher
Jay Asher
Jay Asher is an American writer of contemporary novels for teens. He has one major publication in the genre of young adult literature...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionYoung Adult Author
Date of Birth30 September 1975
CityArcadia, CA
CountryUnited States of America
heart vacuums process
My heart and my trust were in the process of collapsing. And that collapse created a vacuum in my chest.
pain anger sadness
A flood of emotions rushes into me. Pain and anger. Sadness and pity. But most surprising of all, hope.
judging judge-me treats
I didn't humiliate him by pointing it out because that's not how you treat friends. You don't judge them. You don't humiliate them. I bet he's been judging me all along.
suicide
Everything...affects everything
rumor week knows
A week went by and nothing. But eventually, as they always will, the rumors reached me. And everyone knows you can't disprove a rumor.
voice trying needs
You don't need to watch out for me, Clay." But I did, Hannah. And I wanted to. I could have helped you. But when I tried, you pushed me away. I can almost hear Hannah's voice speaking my nest thought for me. "Then why didn't you try harder?
betrayal feelings worst
Betrayal. It's one of the worst feelings.
moving hands waiting
The longer you wait, and this is true, the slower the hands will move.
happened
That is all that happened. Why did you hear something else?
lasts remember trust-me
Do you remember the last thing you said to me? The last thing you did to me? And what was the last thing I said to you? Because trust me when I said it I knew it was the last thing I’d ever say.
giving-up sorry dont-give-up
Don't give up on me now. I'm sorry. I guess that's an odd thing to say. Because isn't that what I'm doing? Giving up?
trying weak walks
I was too weak to walk. At least, I thought I was too weak. But in truth, I was too weak to try.
should-have should left
I left. When I should have stayed.
easy feels
And here he is again, yet things feel like they'll never be as easy between us as they once were.