The Usual Rules Family Quotes

How we cite our quotes: (Chapter.Paragraph)

Quote #10

You have a great family, he said.

It wasn't exactly the one I started out with, she said. Or who I thought I'd be spending Christmas with.

Me neither. (29.198-200)

Before this, Wendy never imagined she'd spend Christmas with anyone but her usual family members—by which we mean her mother, Josh, and Louie. But now she's in Davis and celebrating with her new family and friends… and it's not so bad. It's just surprising, that's all.