Sam

“You gotta come back."
"Come Back?" I echoed like I'd never heard those words before.
"Home," they said at the same time.”
― Mariana Zapata, All Rhodes Lead Here

“because Rory was right. Nick would always need the give and take. The freedom to let go and the power to take control. If Nick loved Rory, shouldn't he be able to give Rory all of himself? Maybe he didn't know what love was either (p.10)”
― E.M. Denning, What He Fears

“People cried over endings, but sometimes you had to cry over new beginnings. I wouldn't forget what I'd left. But I was going to be excited—at least as much as I could be—about this start and however it would end.”
― Mariana Zapata, All Rhodes Lead Here

“Did you know Elise uses chocolate chip scented bath products?"
"Stellan rolled his head over the side as disbelief rocked through him. "What?"
"You know, like shampoo and conditioner and body wash and stuff. she was afraid she'd forget what you smelled like. she was afraid of losing you in more ways than one.”
― Lana Kole, Fighting Instincts