Cora Rose > Quotes

“I’m not interested in anyone but you! I don’t want anyone but you! Get that through your stupid, smart head!”
― Cora Rose, Whit

“That’s not something I do. I have morals. Kind of. Most of the time.”
― Cora Rose, Sem

“I mean, there are wars and starvation, so sexual preference isn’t a big thing.”
― Cora Rose, Emery

“He’s so fucking perfect in his imperfections.”
― Cora Rose, Diablo

“Why couldn’t guys cuddle or hold hands? Who came up with that shit rule? Maybe we’d all be happier if we were able to show some affection every once in a while.”
― Cora Rose, Whit

“Just so there’s no confusion in the future, I always want to hold your hand, Whit,”
― Cora Rose, Whit

“No smiling,” Diablo says. “It’s bad for your health.”
― Cora Rose, Diablo

“He gets to me every time. All he does is exist and I gravitate toward him.”
― Cora Rose, Reaching Reed

“I’d crawl completely inside of him if I could––just live in his light. I’m so afraid of the dark.”
― Cora Rose, Emery

“August, I can’t be discreet, especially about you. We either do this out in the open or not at all. I’m terrible with secrets, and I would have a hell of a time keeping my hands off of you.”
― Cora Rose, Emery

“Sounds like a lousy reason, and who drives half an hour for a bag of candy.”  Okay, so August obviously doesn’t have his priorities straight, but I’m not going to go there right now.”
― Cora Rose, Emery

“I obviously have issues that have yet to be resolved—probably something to do with my childhood. Where is Sigmund Freud when I need him? I need a word.”
― Cora Rose, Colin

“He just looks so damn nice and put together, that I have this obsessive desire to mess him up. Get him dirty. Rumple his hair a bit. Spray my come across his face. Smear it into his skin. Whoops, too far.”
― Cora Rose, Emery

“Everyone has emergencies, but you have to remember that an emergency on your part does not constitute one on mine.”
― Cora Rose, Lex

“You’re more than my type,” I tell him, our eyes clashing in the mirror. “I hate that I want you, but I do. You’ve consumed me.”
― Cora Rose, Reluctantly You

“Yes. Why do you want me to move, Caleb?” I know what he’s trying to do. Humiliate me, make me feel ashamed because straight guys don’t do this. We don’t spoon on couches, but I don’t feel ashamed. Not really.  “Fine. I want to cuddle. With you. Now move.”
― Cora Rose, Whit

“Don’t let anyone make you feel small.”
― Cora Rose, Sem

“I understand now why Edward was so obsessed with Bella. I’d absolutely hover creepily over August’s bed, watching him sleep, because he smells like a snack.”
― Cora Rose, Emery

“Oh, fuck, if this isn’t symbolic.
I could write poems about this.”
― Cora Rose

“Come here,” he says and pulls me up, pressing his mouth to mine and kissing me roughly. “I’m going to wreck you,” he says, and I groan my acceptance. He can have me.”
― Cora Rose, Whit

“That thought makes my chest ache, so I shove it aside.

I do that really well. I love sweeping things under rugs. I have an extensive collection of brooms.”
― Cora Rose

“Yes, I drove him to the restaurant. He didn’t even ask. He just followed me into my car like a stray dog. “Nah, that was fun,” he chuckles. “I like your sisters. They remind me of my brothers.” I eyeball him. “Oh, dear god. There are more of you?”
― Cora Rose, Luke

“Say it, Matt. Fucking say it.” “Your slut,” he”
― Cora Rose, Covenant

“Who’s going to love me now that she’s gone?” I whisper. William reaches over and clasps my hand. “Me, Lexington. Me. I will love you.”
― Cora Rose, Lex

“I’ve never been faced with the loss of someone I loved. But I know that if we love someone deeply, we can never really lose them. They become a part of us even though they might not be here in body.”
― Cora Rose, Whit

“What the hell do you want from me, Em?" I ask. "Just say what you want. Tell me." Emery stomps his foot and yells, "I want someone to fucking fight for me once, goddammit.”
― Cora Rose, Emery

“I start to vibrate with euphoria as he knots me again and we fall onto the bed, our bodies wrapped against each other, our breathing labored. “It feels different this time,” I say, and he nods, kissing my broken skin. “It feels right. You and me.” “Yes,” I say as my eyelids fall shut. The last thing I remember is him whispering something in my ear, words that are foreign to me. And it lulls me to sleep.”
― Cora Rose, Pit Stop

“Me: I don’t think that’s the issue. He’s just worried about his mom. Me: He doesn’t want to disappoint her. Lex: Parents were created so we could disappoint them. It’s in the job description.”
― Cora Rose, Emery

“Lexington, I don’t see anyone else when you’re around.” “Oh, fuck off.” “I’m serious. Why do you think I’ve never…done anything with anyone before?” His foot eases off the gas pedal and he quickly eyes me. “I wasn’t interested in anything like that until I saw you.”
― Cora Rose, Lex

“You smelling it?" he asks, I stay facing away because yeah, I'm fucking blushing. "You wish." "You were smelling my hoodie. I heard you. An elephant is quieter than you. Your nose practically trumpeted with that inhale.”
― Cora Rose, Emery