Ollie

“You don't let go of love without a fight." He smiled at her. "The part where you talk to him. The part where you try to keep him. The part where you let him decide he doesn't want you instead of making that decision for him.”
― Jenny Holiday, A Princess for Christmas

“His world shrank so those lips were the world. That rosebud. That heart. He swooped in, but stopped just short of her mouth, so the steam from his breath joined with hers. Waited. Because although he had come, rather rapidly, to his "fuck it" revelation, that didn't mean she had.

He hoped she had. Please let her have.

There were only a few millimeters between them.

She closed the gap.

It was different this time. This was premeditated, and they were in her secret place in the middle of the goddamn Alps.”
― Jenny Holiday, A Princess for Christmas

“Happiness - whether you're experiencing it or creating it for others - is important. And happiness and comfort, it turns out, are not the same things.”
― Jenny Holiday, A Princess for Christmas

“I would have come for you. And if I couldn't walk, I'd crawl to you, and no matter how broken we were, we'd fight our way out together-knives drawn, pistols blazing. Because that's what we do. We never stop fighting.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom