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“When you’re in a relationship, isn’t part of the fun being able to tell the other person what they can and can’t do?” “Yeah, when you’re the woman.”
“Have you ever thought about having kids?” she pressed. He shook his head. “Not until you were juggling Maxine with the naughty vocabulary.” Riley felt her face flush. She’d managed to convince herself she’d imagined reading Nick’s mind at the kitchen table. “So what are you saying?” “I’m saying you’re the kind of girl who makes a guy start thinking about the future.”
She was in love with him. He’d taken a bullet for her, punched her ex-husband in the face for her, and now he was calling out her grandmother on her bullying. Nick Santiago was the goddamn love of her life.
“She wants you to tell her family she’s sorry for being too distracted by the shiny things in life to be present for the important things.” “Wait. Are you sure you got the right Bianca?” Riley asked. “Death strips away everything we think is important only to reveal what actually is important,” Elanora said. “All souls remember their truth once the distortions of life begin to fade.” Riley blinked. “Wow. So even bad people become good souls?” “Something like that. The important lesson is to not wait for death to make you a good soul.
“Gotta dream big, Thorn. Otherwise, you’re not dreaming. You’re just planning.”
