Emery Rose > Quotes

“What happens when the stars fall, Jude?”
“I’ll put them back in the sky for you,” he said, sounding so confident ... “I’d do anything for you, Lila.”
― Emery Rose, When the Stars Fall

“You’re not my second choice. You’re not a consolation prize. You’re everything I never knew I needed. You’re my number fucking one. You own me.”
― Emery Rose, Sweet Chaos

“She made me wish for something I’d never wanted before. To be the hero in someone’s fairy tale instead of the villain.”
― Emery Rose, Sweet Chaos

“We’ve always fought for each other. When one of us lays down our sword, the other picks it up and goes to battle.”
― Emery Rose, Beautiful Lies

“I never thought I’d find someone like you. And now that I have, I can’t let you go.”
― Emery Rose, Sweet Chaos

“When I’m with you, I see all the colors. And I’m not scared of the darkness, because there’s so much light inside you too. When you let me see you, really see you, there’s nothing in this world more beautiful than you, Killian.”
“It’s not beautiful inside me. It’s a fucked-up place to live.”
“I’d rather live there, with you, than anywhere else on the planet.”
― Emery Rose, Beneath Your Beautiful

“When I lost you, I not only lost a boyfriend, I lost my best friend.”
He closed his eyes. “Ava…”
“I’ve missed you,” I said, being more honest than I’d been in a long time. “So much.”
― Emery Rose, Beautiful Lies

“I believe in you, Dylan St. Clair.”
His eyes softened, the cocky expression disappearing as his eyes roamed my face searching for the truth in my words. “I don’t deserve it. But those words… they’re fucking everything.”
― Emery Rose, Sweet Chaos

“What about Sienna?”
He lifted one shoulder in a shrug. “What about her? We’ve been over for a long time.”
“It’s still wrong.”
“Then why does it feel so fucking right?”
…
You belonged to her first.”
“I’ve never belonged to anyone.”
― Emery Rose, Sweet Chaos

“Everyone needs someone who believes in them. I believe in you … Just like you always did for me, even when I didn’t deserve it. Even when I didn’t acknowledge it, I saw you, Scarlett. I always saw you.”
― Emery Rose, Sweet Chaos

“What are we, Dylan?” she asked now, like she often did.
“We’re everything, Starlet. Every-fucking-thing.”
― Emery Rose, Sweet Chaos

“Nobody has ever loved me the way you do. Don’t let me ruin this. Don’t let me ruin us.”
― Emery Rose, Sweet Chaos

“I was done running. I was done trying to pretend that I’d ever find true happiness without Lila. She was it for me. My once in a lifetime love. My reason. My past, present, and my future. If I walked away from her now, I’d be a miserable bastard for the rest of my sorry life.”
― Emery Rose, When the Stars Fall

“I picked the wrong sister.”
― Emery Rose, Sweet Chaos

“Ask any man what his greatest weakness is, and if he’s being honest, he will tell you it’s a woman. Not just any woman. The one woman who is capable of bringing him to his knees. The one woman who has the power to destroy him. Rip his beating heart from his chest. Ruin him. I knew that Remy was capable for doing all those things.
My greatest weakness was, is, and always would be, her.”
― Emery Rose, Wilder Love

“The world was so cold and lonely without you.”
“Firefly. I’m here. Right beside you.”
― Emery Rose, Wilder Love

“She is my greatest weakness. The only woman who can bring me to my knees. And I will fight for her until the end of time.”
― Emery Rose, When Wrecked Meets Ruined

“It was that fucking tragic. I had fallen for a girl who was too young for me. A girl who was tragic and beautiful and broken. She fucked with my head, got under my skin, and changed the tempo of my heartbeat.”
― Emery Rose, Wilder Love

“I didn’t want to be broken anymore. I didn’t want her to be left to pick up the pieces. She deserved better than that.”
― Emery Rose, Beautiful Lies

“I wanted so much to let it all go, to trust him and believe in him again. My life didn’t feel complete without him in it.”
― Emery Rose, Beautiful Lies

“Sex was easy. Intimacy was hard for me. “If you look too closely, did too deep, you won’t like what you find and that…scares the shit out of me.”
― Emery Rose, Beneath Your Beautiful

“Love tested your limits. It was so damn easy to fall in love. So easy to love a person when times were good. The real challenge was sticking it out even when the going got rough.”
― Emery Rose, When the Stars Fall

“You’ll have guys hassling you. When they get drunk, they say and do stupid shit. I’m not saying it’s right,” he shrugged one shoulder, “but you’re not unattractive, so you’ll need to deal with that.”
“I’m not unattractive? Are you always this charming?”
“If you’re looking for Prince Charming, it ain’t me, Sunshine”
Sunshine? At least he didn’t make any empty promises or pretend to be something he wasn’t. “I don’t believe in fairytales. Or happily ever after. Prince Charming was an evil villain in disguise, and Cinderella was the doormat he wiped his feet on.”
― Emery Rose, Beneath Your Beautiful

“We’ll never say goodbye.”
― Emery Rose, Wilder Love

“Even by my low standards, it was wrong to mess with my ex-girlfriend’s little sister.
But when had I ever done the right thing?”
― Emery Rose, Sweet Chaos

“You’re killing me, baby,” he said, his voice low and husky.
Baby. I loved the way it sounded rolling off his tongue. “Gently, I hope.”
“Sometimes that’s the worst way.”
― Emery Rose, Beneath Your Beautiful

“My heart has been broken by you so many times…so many times, Connor.”
I pulled her into my arms and held her. She leaned into me, her cheek pressed against my chest. “Baby, please…I’ll do whatever it takes to make this work. Anything.”
“Anything?” she asked, her voice muffled.
“Anything that doesn’t require letting you go. Because I don’t know how to do that. I’ve never found a way.”
― Emery Rose, Beautiful Lies

“You have a Mona Lisa smile,” he said a few minutes later.
I turned my head to look at him. “What does that mean?”
“Mysterious. Hard-won. It makes me want to do just about anything to see your smile.”
“I get the feeling you don’t usually have to work that hard.”
“I get the feeling you’re worth it.”
― Emery Rose, Wilder Love

“Nobody has ever measured, even poets, how much a heart can hold.” ZELDA FITZGERALD”
― Emery Rose, Until August

“I never really got over you though. I tried…so hard. But something always held me back.”
“What was that something?” I asked.
“My beautiful memories. I want to make more with you. Someday. Maybe.”
Someday. Maybe.”
― Emery Rose, Beautiful Lies