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“But now, you’re telling me it’s still not there — it’s still not the right time. You couldn’t be with me when you were broken, and now that you’re standing on your own, you still can’t be with me. So if I can’t have you at your worst, and I can’t have you at your best, then when do I get you, B? When does the timing line up for you to stop fighting what we have between us and just let me in?”
― Kandi Steiner, A Love Letter to Whiskey

“Pay and leave before I do something I’ll regret.” He fumbles with his wallet, tosses a twenty down, and stares at it almost regretfully. “No change. That’s her tip for even tolerating you.”
― Elsie Silver, Hopeless

“We’d needed to break them. It had to be done. So why does it make me feel like a piece of shit?”
― Caroline Peckham, Ruthless Fae

“You really don’t know anything do you?” he asked. “This is how my kind regenerate our power; from gold.”
― Caroline Peckham, The Awakening