Holly

“Memories were especially dear, when they were all you had left of a loved one to hold on to.”
― J.R. Ward, The Shadows

“The past is what it is—good and bad, it’s written and unchanging. And there’s solace to be had in that.”
― J.R. Ward, The King

“Because falling in love is like the rain. You can’t always predict it and when you do it might never appear, but you can always see the signs of it before it falls.”
― K. Bromberg, Sweet Ache

“You have nothing to be ashamed of, Olivia. Your past made you the woman you are today. If one thing was different about your life, you may be on an entirely different trajectory.” He looked into her eyes, bringing her hand to his mouth. Kissing it ever so gently, he murmured, “And then we never would have met, and that is a mother fucking tragedy.”
― T.K. Leigh, A Beautiful Mess