Laura Pavlov > Quotes

“He was perfectly unattainable. The worst kind of torture, yet I just kept falling deeper.
I was no longer harnessed to any sort of safe space. I was just falling a little more every day, knowing how much it was going to hurt when it ended.”
― Laura Pavlov, Wild River

“What do I look like when I’m sleeping?” “You look like forever.”
― Laura Pavlov, Loving Romeo

“Trauma is the ultimate thief. It may have robbed your past, but only you can let it rob your future.”
― Laura Pavlov, Always Mine

“Why was I so drawn to a woman who insulted me every time I saw her?”
― Laura Pavlov, Wild River

“This is us. You and me. You can keep fighting it if you want, and I’ll just be here waiting until you admit what we both know.” He continued kissing down my neck.
“And what’s that?” I whispered over a moan.
“That when we’re together, we want one another.”
― Laura Pavlov, Ever Mine

“The pull that I feel toward you is different from anything I’ve ever felt before. So, I’m trusting it.”
She looked away, staring out at the water. “I think you’re going to break my heart, Lincoln Hendrix.”
“That’s just fear talking, sweetheart. I get it. What’s happening here is scary as shit.” I chuckled. “But since when do you or I let fear stop us from anything?”
She turned to face me as a tear slipped down her cheek. “I’ve never felt like this. And it terrifies me.”
“I’ve got you, Brinkley Reynolds.”
― Laura Pavlov, On the Shore

“If you love someone, there’s no running from it. And when you find it, it sure is worth the fight.”
― Laura Pavlov, Make You Mine

“You want me to chase you, sweetheart?” he said, not hiding his sarcasm. “Because I will. If that’s what you need. But I want you in my bed. I want to wrap myself around you and wake up to you in the morning.”
― Laura Pavlov, On the Shore

“You know you’ve always been my favorite, Ever. Distance didn’t change that.”
― Laura Pavlov, Ever Mine

“I had all these plans, and I was hung up on them for the wrong reasons. Life was happening right in front of my eyes, all while I was planning for a different one.”
― Laura Pavlov, Beating Heart

“You were always my forever. It just took us a little bit to figure it out.”
― Laura Pavlov, Before the Sunset

“You will never lose me. There is no world in which I could exist that didn’t have you in it.”
― Laura Pavlov, Before the Sunset

“To all the dreamers who beat to their own drum… Keep dreaming my friends. We only get one chance at this life, so, dance in the closet, sing in the rain and embrace everything that makes you unique. The brightest lights were never meant to be dimmed. They were meant to light up the room. Hugs & Love, Laura”
― Laura Pavlov, Under the Stars

“Wait till you try the ‘sketti and meatballs. My grandpa says my pops has got the best balls in town.”
Emerson spewed beer across the counter and then jumped to her feet with surprise. I barked out a laugh and grabbed some paper towels, making my way over to her and wiping the counter before pausing as I stood in front of her. My gaze locked with hers. “Do my balls make you nervous?”
She pinned her bottom lip between her teeth. “Everything about you makes me nervous.”
― Laura Pavlov, Beating Heart

“I’m all yours, baby.”
… “Always mine?”
“Always.”
― Laura Pavlov, Always Mine

“I will walk through fire for you and Cutler. You’ve filled a void that I didn’t even know existed. And as corny as it sounds, you complete me, Emerson. You complete us. You are the missing piece that made us a family.”
― Laura Pavlov, Beating Heart

“I want this. I want you.”
“You have me, Sav … You’ve always had me.”
― Laura Pavlov, Finding Hayes

“You, me, and forever, baby”
― Laura Pavlov, You, Me, and Forever

“What? I’m sorry to tell you, Cap, but your girls are hot.”
Niko chucked a biscuit across the table, and it hit Rusty square in the face. “Shut the fuck up about my wife and her sisters.”
― Laura Pavlov, Make You Mine

“I had nothing to hide. I wanted her. Hell, I didn’t have a memory where I didn’t want this girl.
Not a single one.”
― Laura Pavlov, Ever Mine

“I’m a selfish man when it comes to you. I don’t want to let you go.”
― Laura Pavlov, Finding Hayes

“Emerson is my girl. It doesn’t matter how long she stays. I’ll still love her no matter where she lives,” he said, and my fucking chest squeezed at his words.”
― Laura Pavlov, Beating Heart

“Lincoln – he owned my heart.
He made my life better. He loved me in a way I’d never known was even possible. And I loved him just as fiercely.
He didn’t define me. He completed me.”
― Laura Pavlov, On the Shore

“A wide grin settled on her face, and she nodded. “I know what I want, Ace, and I’m looking at him.”
― Laura Pavlov, Snow Place Like Home

“You’re wrong about me, you know that?” She kissed me once more, hard and fast before climbing off my lap. “I don’t give up that easily. This isn’t just an attraction for me.”
“What is it then?”
She held on to my hand as she looked down at me. “It’s everything. But if I’m the only one that see it, there isn’t much I can do about it.”
― Laura Pavlov, Make You Mine

“Romeo Knight can fuck off. I’ve never judge him. He doesn’t have a clue about my life. We’ve never even spoken before today. He’d made his mind up about me before he walked through the door.”
“You are so right. He’s an asshole. But damn, he is a good-looking asshole, am I right?”
― Laura Pavlov, Loving Romeo

“You just got out of a long relationship, and I’m the fucking rebound guy. I know that. I signed up for that…
“You aren’t the rebound guy, Nash. You were never the rebound guy.” ...
“What am I, then?”
“You’re the man who put me back together and made me realize how good things could be. You’re the man I think about every second of the day. It was never like this for me before.”
― Laura Pavlov, Beating Heart

“What are you doing?” I cleared my throat and glanced out the window. “No one is here. No one is watching. You don’t need to put on a show.”
His moss-green eyes locked with mine. “I’d like to kiss my wife before I agree to spend my life with her.”
― Laura Pavlov, Finding Hayes

“The reason I don’t see what you see when you look up at the sky is because I’m always looking at you. Even with all the stars out at night, I don’t want to look anywhere else. Because I have everything I need. Everything I want. It’s right in front of me.” “You just beat out every book boyfriend I’ve ever put on a pedestal with that confession,” she whispered. “You’re the perfect leading man.”
― Laura Pavlov, Under the Stars

“Reese fucking Murphy was more than just my best friend.
She was the woman I wanted to be mine.
I didn’t know when it happened, but I knew it now in my gut. I didn’t know if she’d ever feel the same about me. But I was going to do everything in my power to show her that we were meant to be together.”
― Laura Pavlov, Before the Sunset