Falling for My Enemy (Dirty Martini Running Club, #2)

by Claire Kingsley

“Everyone has their weak spot. The one thing that, despite their best efforts, will always bring you to your knees, regardless of how strong you are otherwise.

“A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.” ~ Elbert Hubbard

“Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.” ~ Oprah Winfrey

“Books are finite, sexual encounters are finite, but the desire to read and to fuck is infinite.” ~ Roberto Bolaño

“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.” Marie Curie

“We need love. We need loving relationships. It doesn’t have to be marriage. But sex is the most healing thing you can do to your body.” ~ John Gray

“A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.” ~ Walter Winchell

“The derivative for my love for you is 0, because my love for you is constant.” ~ Anonymous

I want you to be my penguin.”

“You guys are like lions and hyenas,” I said. Hazel looked up at me. “How so?” “Female hyenas are vicious to each other. There’s usually a dominant female who controls all the reproductive opportunities, and the subordinate females attend to her like servants. Female lions are one of the few social predators who are completely cooperative. The lionesses in a pride all have equal access to mating opportunities and they almost never fight or attack each other. Plus they hunt together, share their kills, and help each other raise their cubs.”

“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” ~ Lao Tzu