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“Because I think she loves you more than she loves sex. And you love her more than you love alcohol, but you two just haven’t let yourselves believe it yet.”
― Krista Ritchie, Addicted for Now

“Don’t you ever fucking apologize for another guy’s offense.”
― Krista Ritchie, Kiss the Sky

“You don’t need to replace me. You can have me, sweetheart.”
I pant for air. “Say that again.”
His lips brush my ear, hot breath warming me. “How about I just fucking kiss you?”
― Krista Ritchie, Hothouse Flower

“Don’t flash those green doe eyes at me.”
“They don’t melt your heart of stone?” I banter.
“Stone can’t fucking melt … it just grows hot.”
― Krista Ritchie, Hothouse Flower

“Connor pinches her chin between his fingers, and he says, “Vous êtes enceinte.” You’re pregnant.

I spit out my water.

Just like that. One word. Enceinte. And my cover is blown.

Fucking fuck”
― Krista Ritchie, Hothouse Flower

“I had sex,” I blurt out for the second time.
All eyes immediately fixate on Connor, who has been very quiet. His phone is gone and his hands are in his pockets. “Yes, it was with me,” he answers the non-existent question.”
― Krista Ritchie, Kiss the Sky

“Back then,” he says, “I was so addicted to you.” He truly smiles, a very, very rare one. “I still am.”
― Krista Ritchie, Addicted After All

“Independence has nothing to do with whether or not someone chooses to be single or to be married, to have children or to not have children. Independence by definition is about self-governing. About choosing for yourself. About making your own decisions.”
― Krista Ritchie, Some Kind of Perfect

“We’ve become something of a family.
A dysfunctional, fucked up family.”
― Krista Ritchie, Kiss the Sky

“People say you can’t describe love, but I have this theory that you can. It’s just subjective. Do you want to know what love feels like for me? It’s breathing and suffocating. Sobbing and smiling. Yearning and fading. To ache that much harder. To live that much larger. It’s every moment. Every single, tiny one.”
― Krista Ritchie, Long Way Down

“I’ve wanted so many things in life,” he says softly, “but you’re the one that has meant the most to me.”
Translation: I love you.”
― Krista Ritchie, Kiss the Sky

“I wish.
I wish.
I wish. And nothing ever comes true.”
― Krista Ritchie, Thrive

“She’s my fucking sun, and even though she’s set tonight, she means nothing less to me. I love her just as fucking madly.”
― Krista Ritchie, Long Way Down

“Because when you find something you love, you can’t quit. Every failure pushes you harder. It’s in your soul and in your fucking heart.”
― Krista Ritchie, Hothouse Flower

“He stares at me like I’m the only one he wants here. Underneath him. “You and me,” he says and licks his lips. “We fuck like winners.”
― Krista Ritchie, Kiss the Sky

“The only future I want is the one that ends with her.”
― Krista Ritchie, Thrive

“Some battles are best fought with a sidekick.”
― Krista Ritchie, Addicted for Now

“It’s love like this that’s worth living for.”
― Krista Ritchie, Addicted After All

“He’s like my wolf—dangerous, alluring and protective—but I can never get close enough or else he’ll bite me.”
― Krista Ritchie, Hothouse Flower

“Our bad days have the ability to become better. It may be a horrible month. A horrible year. But there will be good days, good moments, great seconds.”
― Krista Ritchie, Some Kind of Perfect

“He never gives up on me, even when I disappear at night. Even when I wane like the setting sun. His love is unyielding and exists to cloak me through heartache, through misery, through laughter and pain. I love him in every moment.
In every smile. In every frown.
And I will love him after every long way down.”
― Krista Ritchie, Long Way Down

“Approaching Rose Calloway is like nearing a sleeping tiger. Every single time there’s a chance she’ll bite me.”
― Krista Ritchie, Kiss the Sky

“We speak of moving mountains, but sometimes people can completely rotate the world, just so someone else can land upright on their feet.”
― Krista Ritchie, Some Kind of Perfect

“Wherever you go, I’ll go.” As long as I’m alive, this will never fucking change.”
― Krista Ritchie, Long Way Down

“You’re my favorite fucking wild thing.”
― Krista Ritchie, Long Way Down

“But at night, that light starts to slowly wane. It’s like Daisy Calloway is powered by the sun.”
― Krista Ritchie, Hothouse Flower

“One-hundred-and-fifty miles per hour. No brakes.”
His eyes redden. Our gazes are locked, all of our experiences together rushing through us, every moment where we kissed death but never tasted it. Every time we lived life so terribly— so fully.
And then he snatches my hairband, my brown locks tumbling out of a bun. His jaw glides across my cheek, his hand protectively on the back of my head, his breath warming my ear. And he says, “I’m right beside you, Calloway.”
― Krista Ritchie, Long Way Down

“I never thought I’d love someone this way.” His hard eyes almost soften. “I never thought I could, but you’ve made me love my life more than I ever fucking have. I can’t even imagine spending the rest without you.”
― Krista Ritchie, Long Way Down

“He’s the river that idly passes between mountains. I’m the volcano that destroys a village.”
― Krista Ritchie, Kiss the Sky

“A bad day can overturn into a better one. And all we have to do is be with each other.”
― Krista Ritchie, Addicted After All