Anna

“That’s where it lives, my love for him. In the space between the things he could do, and what the chooses instead.”
― Ali Hazelwood, Deep End

“Sometimes I’m afraid that this is the best thing I’ll ever have. For the rest of my life.”
― Ali Hazelwood, Deep End

“Scarlett.” His fingers come up to my chin. Grab it gently, but tight. “The only time wasted is time we are apart.”
― Ali Hazelwood, Deep End

“Why then? Why would you go after a perfectly nice man like Captain Carter?’
His hands shot out, grabbing my face. Before I could even think of resisting, he had pulled me across the desk and kissed me once, hard, on the mouth.
Then he released me.
Stunned, I stumbled back, staring at him.
‘Try to guess,’ he growled.”
― Robert Thier, Silence Breaking