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Description
Until the phone calls came at three o'clock on a November morning, the Golds and their neighbors, the Hartes, had been inseparable. It was no surprise to anyone when their teenage children, Chris and Emily, began showing signs that their relationship was moving beyond that of lifelong friends.... read more
Summary
A couple made a pact to do a double suicide but turned out only one of them killed. Chris try to move on with his life but failed. Emily's mother blamed him. The friendship between the two families ruined. Police charged Chris for murder and get into prison. Finally Chris get released but it... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Cast of Characters/Important People
- Christopher Harte: A bright teenager and promised a bright future but turn upside down when something terrible occurred to him.
- Emily Gold: A bright student and nobody can't hate her because of her lovely attitude.But one shocking news made her to choose that people afraid to hear 'Death'. She committed suicide and the story begin.
Memorable Quotes
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“"Do you know," Chris said softly, "what it's like to love someone so much, that you can't see yourself without picturing her? Or what it's like to touch someone, and feel like you've come home?" He made a fist, and rested it in the palm of his other hand. "What we had wasn't about sex, or about being with someone just to show off what you've got, the way it was for other kids our age. We were, well, meant to be together. Some people spend their whole lives looking for that one person," he said. "I was lucky enough to have her all along."”
Chris
First Sentence
There was nothing left to say.
Table of Contents
Authors & Contributors
- Jodi Picoult (Author)
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