Amanda Ashby > Quotes

“Crap. If he could get turned on just being a fake boyfriend, no wonder he’d never tried to date her. I wouldn’t stand a chance.”
― Amanda Ashby, The Heartbreak Cure

“Right,” he said then shook his head. “Hell, Cat. I’m messing this up. The other night when you asked me what my type was… I lied. I know exactly what my type is. You.”
― Amanda Ashby, The Heartbreak Cure

“After he’d left Cat the other day, all he’d wanted to do was hunt down Bennet and smash his face in, making him pay for leaving the sweetest girl in the world heartbroken and humiliated.”
― Amanda Ashby, The Heartbreak Cure

“I’m still the same guy, which means I’ll still hurt people. It also meant he had to do the one thing he didn’t want to do—end it with Cat.”
― Amanda Ashby, The Heartbreak Cure

“I’m a willow. I bend but don’t break.”
― Amanda Ashby, The Heartbreak Cure

“I had to do a booth for my mom on Saturday. Every time someone from school walked past, I could see them on their cell phones typing so fast the hashtags and troll comments were almost floating above their heads. All because I was stupid enough to think Bennet Miller was interested in the books on my Goodreads list.”
― Amanda Ashby, The Heartbreak Cure

“Emmy braced herself for the speech about to follow. It would involve spreading her wings. Being more adventurous. Grabbing life with both hands. There might even be some bird cage imagery invoked.”
― Amanda Ashby, Falling for the Best Man

“To fully love yourself, first you must love your no.” Just Say No”
― Amanda Ashby, What Were You Thinking, Paige Taylor?

“When he travelled, he never went back the way he came, and it was the same with life. What was done was done. There was no point talking about it. Why go down an old path when there was a new one ready to walk along?”
― Amanda Ashby, Falling for the Best Man

“This was a disaster. It was also a cautionary tale on the perils of falling for someone you barely know, since it appeared they could turn up anywhere, with a different name and the same dark green eyes, all capable of turning a person's stomach to mush.

Oh, this was bad.”
― Amanda Ashby, Falling for the Best Man

“I was going to ask if you wanted to dance.”

“Y-you want to dance?” she stammered as the saxophone played a sultry note that seemed to raise the temperature by about two hundred degrees.

“Yes. It’s the strange custom that cultures all over the world take part in.” He tried to keep his voice light to mask the adrenaline pumping through his veins.”
― Amanda Ashby, Falling for the Best Man

“It's going to be okay, you know," she said in much the same way everyone had been saying to her all week, and as inane as she knew it was, she suddenly understood why they had been saying it. Not because it was true, but because it let people know that you wanted it to be true.”
― Amanda Ashby, Fairy Bad Day

“Trying not to care she was heartbroken over a guy who wasn’t fit to breathe the same air as she did. Frustration raced along his skin like a bushfire, but he shook it off.”
― Amanda Ashby, The Heartbreak Cure

“She looked like the sexiest librarian he’d ever seen.
And boy, do I want to look at books with her.”
― Amanda Ashby, Falling for the Best Man

“The best things in life begin with N. Netflix, Nachos, and No.” Just Say No”
― Amanda Ashby, What Were You Thinking, Paige Taylor?

“She wasn’t normally one for wishful thinking, but if the ground wanted to open up and swallow her whole, she’d be okay with it. Or if someone wanted to give her an invisibility cloak, that would work.”
― Amanda Ashby, Falling for the Best Man

“The only thing that runs in this family are our great legs, our wit, and our ability to eat our body weight in ice cream.” Her mom folded her arms as her amber eyes reflected her emotions like a mood ring. “I mean it, Cat. Life’s a journey, and right now you’ve got a flat tire. It’s not the end of the road trip.”
― Amanda Ashby, The Heartbreak Cure