How to Belong with a Billionaire (Arden St. Ives #3)

by Alexis Hall

That was the weird thing about living your dreams: Sometimes the living part was just kind of routine.

Love isn’t a bus during the rush hour. You don’t have to let people off in order to fit more on.

It’s not the rush that’s real. It’s the follow-through. Find out what something is and then you’ll find out if you love it.”

This was my city now. And even though I was a pin-drop of a nobody amongst a cacophony of strangers, I didn’t feel alone.

I think regret is important. It’s how you learn to live with things instead of running from them.”

One minute there was an us, and we were working through things, and the next there wasn’t and we weren’t, and I didn’t even get a say.”

You can’t expect to live a life you’re happy to look back on and not fuck it up occasionally. It’s not the fucking up that counts. It’s what you do after.”

you have to wrap your head round the idea that accepting yourself isn’t the same as accepting what was done to you.”

Sometimes it only matters what things are, not where they came from.”

“I’m not trying to deny that you’ve hurt me. But I get to decide how much it matters.”