Sophie Abae

“In my experience, true love is usually the most inconvenient kind.”
― Kiera Cass, The Selection

“How would you have known if he didn’t tell you?” Decker asks. “We hide in the open. We cover our scars so we can move on. Sometimes we hide because we’re ashamed. Because we’re afraid people won’t accept us or love us or understand. No matter the reason, you didn’t know. But even if you did, would you have stayed in a broken relationship for the rest of your life from fear that he would do something like this? These were demons he’d wrestled with before he even knew you, Avery. You can’t take responsibility for his life, for his decision. You couldn’t do it while he was alive, and you can’t do it now that he’s gone.”
― Kennedy Ryan, Hoops Holiday

“It was too much to bear, to be loved that much. I’d be surrounded by scores of guards at the palace, but I couldn’t imagine a place safer than my father’s arms.”
― Kiera Cass, The Selection

“I’ve never felt like this about anyone else, and I’m not giving you up once I have you. You better get used to that.”
― Kennedy Ryan, Hoops Holiday