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“I never had a problem with the way you look at me. My issue is the way it makes me feel when you look at me: things I’m not supposed to feel, things I can’t let myself feel for you. At the same time …nothing felt worse than when you stopped looking at me, Greta.”
― Penelope Ward, Stepbrother Dearest

“The "one that got away" was supposed to stay away, not come back and leave you all over again.”
― Penelope Ward, Stepbrother Dearest

“You were the best thing that ever happen to me. I hope that someday I can say you were one of the best, but for now, it's only you.”
― Penelope Ward, Stepbrother Dearest

“I want to be the only one to show you everything and to be the one you'll always remember for the rest of your life.”
― Penelope Ward, Stepbrother Dearest

“I know I’m not supposed to care. But when it comes to you, what I’m supposed to be feeling has never seemed to matter.”
― Penelope Ward, Stepbrother Dearest

“He was hers.
I was his.
It. Was. Fucked. Up.”
― Penelope Ward, Stepbrother Dearest

“You’re the only girl in the entire world that’s forbidden, and fuck me if that doesn’t make me want you more than anything.”
― Penelope Ward, Stepbrother Dearest

“Please tell me I’m gonna have to sleep with you to get ahead in my writing career.”
― Penelope Ward, Stepbrother Dearest

“I want to give you a choice depending on what you’re in the mood for.” “Okay.” “We can go find the nearest hotel, and I can make love to you in a bed or...” “Okay. Or?” “Or we can go outside right now and fuck hard in that alley.”
― Penelope Ward, Stepbrother Dearest

“I never wanted to see you again, Greta.
It’s so fucking good to see you again, Greta.”
― Penelope Ward, Stepbrother Dearest

“So much time had gone by, but emotionally, it still felt like yesterday.”
― Penelope Ward, Stepbrother Dearest

“you can easily switch the letters of a word around to see another hidden meaning, such is life.”
― Penelope Ward, Stepbrother Dearest

“He stared at me long and hard before I felt his hand wrap gently around my neck. That seemed to be his thing. I loved it.”
― Penelope Ward, Stepbrother Dearest

“Physically, he was my dream and in every other way, my nightmare.”
― Penelope Ward, Stepbrother Dearest

“It didn’t make sense, but it was proof that desire and logic were two very separate things.”
― Penelope Ward, Stepbrother Dearest

“That embrace had made me realize that it was absolutely possible to genuinely like someone that you were insanely jealous of.”
― Penelope Ward, Stepbrother Dearest

“He kept his hand on my throat and lightly squeezed it. It was innocent, but there was a fine line being drawn with every second that passed.”
― Penelope Ward, Stepbrother Dearest

“I cringed whenever I thought about it. But in that moment, I was drunk off him and wanted to know what that felt like more than I'd ever wanted anything. I was ready.”
― Penelope Ward, Stepbrother Dearest

“I just need you to take a leap, to see that I’ll catch you. I won’t let you fall.”
― C.C. Brown, Fraternizing

“Love isn't always pretty. Sometimes you spend all your time hoping it'll eventually be something different. Something better. Then, before you know it, you're back to square one, and you lost your heart somewhere along the way.”
― Colleen Hoover, Ugly Love

“God gives us the ugliness so we don’t take the beautiful things in life for granted.”
― Colleen Hoover, Ugly Love

“Sometimes not speaking says more than all the words in the world.”
― Colleen Hoover, Ugly Love

“I didn’t fall in love with you… I flew.”
― Colleen Hoover, Ugly Love

“Ugly love becomes you. Consumes you. Makes you hate it all. Makes you realize that all the beautiful parts aren't even worth it. Without the beautiful, you'll never risk feeling the ugly. So you give it all up. You give it all up. You never want love again, no matter what kind it is, because no type of love will ever be worth living through the ugly love again.”
― Colleen Hoover, Ugly Love

“That’s how it is when a person develops an attraction toward someone. He’s nowhere, then suddenly he’s everywhere, whether you want him to be or not.”
― Colleen Hoover, Ugly Love

“The pain will always be there.

So will the fear.

But the pain and fear are no longer my life. They're only moments.”
― Colleen Hoover, Ugly Love

“I know the thought of confronting your past terrifies you.It terrifies every man. But sometimes we don't do it ourselves. We do it for the people we love more than ourselves.”
― Colleen Hoover, Ugly Love

“What rules?”

“Well, for one, I’m not allowed to break your heart,” he says. “Second, I’m also not allowed to break your damn heart. And last, I’m not allowed to fucking break your damn heart.”
― Colleen Hoover, Ugly Love

“You make it so hard to breathe.”
― Colleen Hoover, Ugly Love

“I suppose if a man lived through the ugliest side of love, he might never want to experience it again.”
― Colleen Hoover, Ugly Love