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“The day we fuck is going to be like lightning, Jennie. I’m gonna light up your entire sky, the same way you do mine.”
I’m tired of being scared. I just want to be happy.
“Olivia can say anything she wants! She’s growing my baby and sucking my dick!”
It doesn’t matter where I am or who I’m with; I close my eyes and the music takes me wherever I want to be.
You two Beckett’s tend to be pretty closed off until someone comes knocking on your walls.”
We love a man who knows how and when to incorporate some battery-powered boyfriends to increase his lady’s pleasure.
“C’mon, Gare-Bear. Dance with me.”
I take his hand in mine, squeezing gently. “Take a breath. I’m right here. I’ll wait.”
“You are nothing short of perfect, Jennie.”
“You said he wanted me too.”
“You’re worth a second chance, Garrett.”
If this is love, I’m in it. If this is love, I never want to let go.
“I’m so fucking tired of pretending I’m not in love with you.”
to be gentle, and I love your tenderness. I think everyone deserves a Garrett in their lives, but selfishly, I’m glad it’s me who gets to keep you.
No one’s ever loved me the way you love me, and I’ve never loved anyone the way I love you.”
“Your ass looked lonely without my hands on it.”
There’s something to be said about a man who drives with only one hand on the wheel. Something so inherently sexy about the way he finds a way to keep a hand on my thigh the entire time, squeezing, fingers trailing, like he needs to feel me to know I’m there, I’m safe.
Because life gave me Jennie, and Jennie gave me life.
“You shine way too fucking bright to stand in anyone’s shadow, Jennie.”
I haven’t had root beer in ages, up until very recently, because it was my dad’s favorite drink. We loved that kind that came in the brown glass bottles, Dad’s Old Fashioned Root Beer, it was called.”
Let’s not put stock in how it happens and just be grateful that it does, that our lives are filled with the love of the people who bring us happiness and comfort, the ones who make us laugh, who can change our entire day with a smile or a hug.”
Real love isn’t conditional. It’s seeing somebody for everything they are and accepting all of them.
“Oh no. No, I didn’t mean to—no. Olivia! I made her cry!” “For fuck’s sake,” she yells back down. “Put on your big boy panties and fix it, Carter! I’ve got a tiny human gnawing on my nipple! I don’t have time for your drama!”
“I’ll always need you. That will never, ever change.” “Promise?” he asks on a whisper. “Promise.”
You can grow on your own, and you can stand on your own. But the most important piece is knowing that you don’t have to.”
“My big brother’s her boyfriend. And who are you, you frickin’ turkey?”
I’m more confident and in love with my body than I’ve ever been.
“My best friend, my sunshine, and my whole heart.”
He says I’m his sunshine, but I think he’s mine. I shine a whole lot brighter with that man igniting my sky.
