Her face was the only part I should be looking at, and I forced my eyes up. She had dark brown hair, light terracotta skin, and dark brown eyes that studied me with a glint.
“I think you have to have faith in people before they earn it. Otherwise it's not faith, right?”
― Daisy Jones & The Six
― Daisy Jones & The Six
“We shouldn’t assume that women and girls don’t know the difference between reality and fantasy. We don’t fear that men who read murder mysteries and thrillers are going to have a hard time not becoming serial killers, so why should we assume that a girl won’t know that she doesn’t have to change from a mermaid to human in order to find love just because of a movie?”
― The Bromance Book Club
― The Bromance Book Club
“I feel the exhilaration of being hunted, pursued. The promise of being caught and taken. His control hangs by a gossamer strand,”
― Block Shot
― Block Shot
“Jasmine did trust easily, and look where it had gotten her. She could see now it was a direct response to feeling ignored and misunderstood by her parents and siblings. It was why she’d readily given her heart to every semi-attractive man who’d even shown her an ounce of attention. She sought her parents’ love by securing romantic relationships, because in her family, that was what made you a success. But that wasn’t healthy. And trust wasn’t meant to be given in one lump sum. It was earned, little by little.”
― You Had Me at Hola
― You Had Me at Hola
“Sometimes the feeling of loss faded, more like a forgotten task nagging at his attention, or a misplaced item waiting to be found. But it never truly went away.”
― You Had Me at Hola
― You Had Me at Hola
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