Jessica Kelly > Jessica's Quotes

“I really wish you hadn't said sorry for it. Because apologizing means regretting.”
― Estelle Maskame, Did I Mention I Love You?

“I don't know what being in love with someone is supposed to feel like," Tyler admits with a breathy laugh, "but if being in love means thinking about someone every second of every day... If being in love means your entire mood shifts when they're around... If being in love means you'd do anything and everything for them," he murmurs, "then I am endlessly in love with you.”
― Estelle Maskame, Did I Mention I Need You?

“me estoy muriendo por besarte.”
― Estelle Maskame, Did I Mention I Need You?

“I need you because I'm in love with you, Eden, and I have no idea how I'll ever get over you.”
― Estelle Maskame, Did I Mention I Need You?

“No te rindas.”
― Estelle Maskame, Did I Mention I Need You?

“You've got nothing to be worried about," he whispers slowly, his breath hot against my cheek, "because, baby, I'm all yours.”
― Estelle Maskame, Did I Mention I Need You?

“When it comes to you, it's simple : As long as you don't give up, I won't either.”
― Estelle Maskame, Did I Mention I Need You?

“That's the thing about distance: It either gives you time to move on form someone, or it makes you realize just how much you need them.”
― Estelle Maskame, Did I Mention I Need You?

“Don't you think bases are too slow ? First base, second base, third base... Satisfying to get to, but slow. I'm more of a home run kinda guy." And suddenly, the husky tone of his voice and the glint in his eyes and the way he's trying not to grin all suddenly click together. [...] "Are you really talking about baseball here ?" [...] "If only.”
― Estelle Maskame, Did I Mention I Need You?

“Dark haired guys are so, so much better.”
― Estelle Maskame, Did I Mention I Love You?

“That's something I've always fond odd, people smile when they're sad. There's no such thing as a sad smile.”
― Estelle Maskame, Did I Mention I Love You?

“It's gonna take me a lot longer than a year without you to get over you.”
― Estelle Maskame, Did I Mention I Need You?

“Is there a difference between loving someone and being in love with someone?”
― Estelle Maskame, Did I Mention I Need You?

“Tyler has left me to deal with our mess all by myself. It was supposed to be us against the world, Tyler and me versus everyone else. Now it's just me.”
― Estelle Maskame, Did I Mention I Need You?

“He lets the door fall shut on its own behind him, and when I hear that awful click, it hits me even harden at that exact moment that Tyler just gave up. And I still don't rally know why.”
― Estelle Maskame, Did I Mention I Need You?

“None of this was supposed to happen, [...] but all of it did. I can't feel bas about it and I can't fell sorry about it, because I'm not. It's just the way things have turned out, and honestly, it's not our fault.”
― Estelle Maskame, Did I Mention I Need You?

“Somewhere along the line, I started thinking that if I just got through this bad experience, this bad day, that tomorrow I’d have something better, brighter, newer.
I still believe that. I still believe that there’s something good out there for me. I just have to keep going until my time comes.”
― Erin Watt, Paper Princess

“You’re poking a tiger.”

I shrug. “He poked me first.”

Callum shakes his head. “And I thought raising five boys was an adventure. I haven’t seen anything yet, have I?”

- Callum Royal”
― Erin Watt, Paper Princess

“It’s you. It’s always been you and I’m tired of fighting it.”
― Erin Watt, Paper Princess

“I was having the best dream,” I mumble as he curls his body around my back.

“What was it?” he says roughly.

“That you showed up in my bedroom and held me all night long.”

“I like that dream,” he whispers in my ear and then he does just that—holds me until I fall asleep.

- Ella Harper”
― Erin Watt, Paper Princess

“Reed Royal has broken me. I’ve fallen from the sky and I’m not sure I can get up. Not this time.”
― Erin Watt, Paper Princess

“You want me to say it?” he whispers. “Fine, I’ll say it. I want you. I fucking want you.”
― Erin Watt, Paper Princess

“My skill, if I have one, isn’t dancing. It’s my ability to believe that tomorrow can be a better day.”
― Erin Watt, Paper Princess

“Nuh-uh, you’re not getting off that easy. I want you to say it. Tell your big brother about your crush on your other big brother.”
“You’re imagining things. I’m not crushing on Reed,” I lie.
“Bull.”
“I’m not,” I insist, but Easton sees right through me.
“Shit, Ella, I need a smoke every time you two are within five feet of each other.”
― Erin Watt, Paper Princess

“I tug his head down to mine. “I need you, Reed. Don’t make me beg.”
And just like that, he gives in. One hand comes up to tangle in my hair while the other pulls me roughly against him. “You don’t ever have to ask again. I’ll give you anything you want.”
― Erin Watt, Paper Princess

“Hey, I was sleeping innocently until a big bear came in and decided that my bed was just right.”

He tugs on my hair. “I think you got the wrong fairytale here.”

“What would be the right one? Aladdin because you plan to take me on a magical carpet ride?” I waggle my eyebrows.

Reed bursts out laughing. “Is that what you think of my dick? That it’s magical?”

I blush so furiously that he laughs even harder. “Damn, you really are a virgin, aren’t you?”

Cheeks still flaming, I flip up my middle finger. “That’s what I think of you and your magical, uh…”

“Dick,” he supplies between laughs. “Come on, virgin, just say it—dick.”

“Oh, you’re a dick, all right.” I glare at him all the way to the car.

- Ella Harper”
― Erin Watt, Paper Princess

“You may have lost your family, but you’re not alone anymore, Ella. You’re a Royal now.”
― Erin Watt, Paper Princess

“You should know whatever game you're playing, you can't win. Not against all of us. If you leave now, you won't be hurt. If you stay, we'll break you so bad that you'll be crawling away."

- Reed Royal”
― Erin Watt, Paper Princess

“You belong with us. You’re the best thing that ever happened to this family.”
Surprise filters through me. Okay. Wow.
“You’re ours,” Easton mumbles. “I’m sorry about tonight. I really am, Ella.”
― Erin Watt, Paper Princess

“I'm not mad at you." He presses the cold cloth against my forehead. "I'm mad at myself. I did this. Well, Easton and I. I brought this on you. I'm Reed the Destroyer." He sounds sad. "Didn't you know that?"

"I don't like that name." He sits next to me, drawing the cloth around and around my face, down my neck and onto my shoulder. It feels heavenly.

"Yeah, and what would you call me instead?" I open my mouth and say, "Mine.”
― Erin Watt, Paper Princess