Nichole Chase > Quotes

“Sometimes all our plans for life go to shit. You end up doing something you never dreamed of and you know what you do? You make the best out of it you can. Nothing is ever as good or as bad as you think it will be. It’s what you make of it.”
― Nichole Chase, Suddenly Royal

“Are you upset that you can’t stomp around like a caveman and pee on my leg?” I poked his shoulder. “I’m not a tree, Your Highness.”
― Nichole Chase, Suddenly Royal

“You love me?” My brain was mush and I wasn’t sure if it was from his words or the pain pill.

Yes, I love you.” His eyes bored into mine.

“

I love you.” I traced his cheek with my fingers. “Can you tell me again when I’m not on pain medicine?”

“I’ll tell you every day.”

“Maybe twice a day?” I felt my eyelids growing heavy.

“A hundred times a day.”
― Nichole Chase, Suddenly Royal

“Everyone is tied down in some way. Work, family, medical problems. It's what you make of it. That's why it's so important to surround yourself with the things that make you happy. If you have a bad day at work but get to come home to a woman you love or your favorite hobby, the rest doesn't matter as much.”
― Nichole Chase, Suddenly Royal

“We usually need exactly what we think we don't want.”
― Nichole Chase, Suddenly Royal

“Nothing made sense. Every decision felt wrong. Every direction I looked led down a path I was unaware about. For years I have worked toward one goal, stayed focused on one place I wanted to get. But now that goal felt like it wasn't quite right.”
― Nichole Chase, Suddenly Royal

“You make the best out of it, you can. Nothing is ever as good or as bad as you think it will be. It's what you make of it.”
― Nichole Chase, Suddenly Royal

“Did you really just ask if I had a boyfriend?" I laughed.
"Apparently not very smoothly." He laughed.”
― Nichole Chase, Suddenly Royal

“The three hours of sleep I had managed to get did not go well with my hatred for mornings.”
― Nichole Chase, Suddenly Royal

“Often, people hurt things on accident... No one plans on hurting anyone, but it happens.”
― Nichole Chase, Suddenly Royal

“A title is a title. It doesn't define the type of person you are.”
― Nichole Chase, Suddenly Royal

“That's what you did when someone was having a hard time. You fed them. It was a tradition that crossed all cultures.”
― Nichole Chase, Suddenly Royal

“I want you to tell me how this normally works. Do we hunt down the Dark Ones? Do we have a scheduled battle with the Big Bad Dark One? Do I need to run up and hit him in the face with a glove and declare a duel? What?”
― Nichole Chase, Mortal Obligation

“Your ego is a scary beast. It should have its own name. We could call it something frightening like Darth Yummy.”
― Nichole Chase, Suddenly Royal

“Don't you agree that if I act like there is nothing going on, other people will behave that way too?”
― Nichole Chase, Suddenly Royal

“I don't think anyone has ever pulled a chair out for me. It was weird. What did I do with my feet?”
― Nichole Chase, Suddenly Royal

“I might love my e-reader, but I'd never pass up the chance to browse real books.”
― Nichole Chase, Suddenly Royal

“To say my day was not going well, would be like saying the French Revolution had been a bit troublesome for Marie Antoinette.”
― Nichole Chase, Suddenly Royal

“I really hoped he wouldn't be at dinner. Mainly because I didn't want to stare at him like a dumbass.”
― Nichole Chase, Suddenly Royal

“I was starting to think I had been waking up to the wrong alarm clock all these years.”
― Nichole Chase, Suddenly Royal

“Where’s the normally grumpy Samantha this morning? Is there a coffeepot in your room?”
“Spring is definitely on its way,” Margie said. Her back was turned to us, so she didn’t notice the looks that were being passed around.
“I believe I heard some birds this morning,” Alex said as he ate his pancakes.
“I wonder when the bees will make an appearance,” Chadwick said thoughtfully. “Pollinate a few flowers and such.”
― Nichole Chase, Suddenly Royal

“Where’s the fun in that?” He kept his voice low. “I can think of some really fun ways to teach you my native tongue.”
“I bet you can.” I let out a nervous chuckle, thinking about the things I’d like him to do with his tongue.
“I can think of some things I’d like to hear you say in Lilarian, too.” His eyes stared holes into me as he moved his top hat five spaces. “Loudly.”
― Nichole Chase, Suddenly Royal

“I came to acquaint myself with the young lady over breakfast." Roland nodded to the tray.

"Acquaint yourself? Over breakfast? Is that a metaphor?" Weylin's whisper carried throughout the room, but Bryce shook his head and nodded to Paden's quivering frame.

"Not now, dude. We'll have a Language Arts class later," Bryce said out of the corner of his mouth.”
― Nichole Chase, Mortal Obligation

“Who said I was going to give it to you?” He smiled and took a step toward me. “Maybe I have secret love for Fitzwilliam Darcy. We do share a name. I also need to get a gift for someone who would love it.”
“If I can’t have it, no one can.” I narrowed my eyes in mock threat.
“Is that so?”
“You’ll have to pry it from my cold, dead fingers.” I backed into the bookshelf behind me.
“Maybe I just need to distract you long enough to steal it.” He put a hand on the shelf by my head.
“And how do you plan on doing that?” I licked my lips.
“I have a few ideas.” He moved his other hand, caging me in, and leaned down.”
― Nichole Chase, Suddenly Royal

“Angel, shiny armor just means the knight never went to battle." He kissed my temple. "And I'd fight dragons for you.”
― Nichole Chase, Recklessly Royal

“...I understand that at times, life takes us in different directions than we planned.”
― Nichole Chase, Suddenly Royal

“And here I was excited to get somewhere I could drink milk out of the carton while wearing my underwear.”
“You drink milk out of the carton while in your underwear?” Alex laughed.
“You’ve never done that? Gotten up in the middle of the night and wanted a snack?”
“Yes, but I wouldn’t bother to put on my underwear.” He watched my face as his words sank in.
“What do you -- oh.” I frowned. “Wouldn’t that be cold?”
“It’s not so bad when you have someone warm to get back to.” His eyes ran over me, lingering on my hose-clad legs.
“Good point.” I looked back out the window as he chuckled.”
― Nichole Chase, Suddenly Royal

“Blood doesn't make someone family. Love is what makes a family.”
― Nichole Chase, Recklessly Royal

“It’s the accent. Women always swoon for an accent.” I rolled my eyes.
“And does the accent work on you?”
― Nichole Chase, Suddenly Royal

“You're the only girl that I want to be with. The only girl I look forward to seeing walk into a room. When I'm not with you, all I can think about is getting back to you. When you touch me, it's like fire running through my veins."-loc 1725”
― Nichole Chase, Mortal Defiance