He Falls First Quotes

“The world moves on with or without you, Matt. Things never stay the same. So when an opportunity like this presents itself you have to take it.”
― Desiree Span, When I Met Elena

“The more we date, the further I fall. The further I fall, the more I want this to work.
The risks are terrifying, but sometimes the greatest things in life come from the risks we take. And this is a risk that could potentially give me everything I’ve ever wanted.”
― Lisa Suzanne, Snap Decision

“I have one night to myself to do whatever I want, and what I want is to do Liam Bradley. All night. Maybe twice.”
― Lisa Suzanne, Backup Plan

“This is exactly the reason I didn’t date and had a firm I-don’t-do-boyfriend policy! No expectations, no promises, and no one ended up waiting by their phone like a lovestruck fool.”
― Desiree Span, When I Met Elena

“I’m hopelessly in love with Tatum Barker, and I’m pretty damn sure there won’t ever be anyone else who could possibly measure up to her.”
― Lisa Suzanne, Snap Decision

“friendship is the strongest foundation for love”
― Desiree Span, When I Met Elena

“The attraction between us was so palpable the air thickened every time we were together?”
― Desiree Span, When I Met Elena

“First my mother, now my sister… Why did the people I love end up hurting me?”
― Desiree Span

“I’m a servant, and he’s a prince. Cinderella to Prince Charming. Only there’s no glass slipper or happily ever after for us. We’re what happens when midnight never ends.”
― J. Saman, Midnight Prince

“Some people don’t crash into your life… they quietly become the part you can’t imagine living without.”
― Rosemary Zaouk, Spilled Coffee and Stolen Hearts

“So for anyone taking notes on today’s lesson: never, ever, leave your love interest alone with your mother, foster mother, grandmother…”
― Desiree Span, When I Met Elena

“In fact, anyone with the word mother in their name is—however well intentioned—biologically programmed to embarrass you within five minutes of introducing them. Bottom line is, keep them away at all costs. At least until the wooing phase is over.”
― Desiree Span, When I Met Elena

“Elena hadn’t realized I was out of her league before, she definitely would when she saw me standing next to Samuel, radiating all his fucking competence.”
― Desiree Span, When I Met Elena

“My I-don’t-do-boyfriend policy was kind of losing its strength and credibility.”
― Desiree Span

“I guess you got yourself a wedding boyfriend.”
― Desiree Span, When I Met Elena

“Our gaze held and as I was drowning in her eyes, this was right. We were right. Even if it was just for this weekend.”
― Desiree Span

“I wanted more, I wanted to get deeper, get under her skin, in her bones, in her head, I wanted to get in her heart, in her soul!”
― Desiree Span, When I Met Elena

“whatever this was that Elena and I had going on, I was going to make f*****g sure she’d remember me forever, because I would never, ever be able to forget her.”
― Desiree Span, When I Met Elena

“May the best of your past be the worst of your future.”
― Desiree Span, When I Met Elena

“I can’t just move into a twenty-six-year-old’s bachelor pad. Especially not when all I want to do is fall back into his bed with him.”
― Lisa Suzanne, Backup Plan

“Why did I have to crush on the one that was flying all the way to the other side of the planet in a week?”
― Desiree Span

“You make everything feel so much lighter.”
― Desiree Span

“I still had a couple of hours left with her. I exhaled deeply, only then noticing I’d been holding in my breath.”
― Desiree Span

“I will do literally anything to get out of that house with my soon-to-be ex-husband…even if it means shacking up with my best friend’s little brother.
Correction: my best friend’s cute little brother. My best friend’s pro football player little brother, who really isn’t so little, and has he always been so attractive, and I just didn’t notice because I wasn’t looking?”
― Lisa Suzanne, Backup Plan

“It was as if the universe was throwing my inadequacy in my face, and the irony made me scoff a wry chuckle that ended in a sad, stricken gasp I managed to hold back.”
― Desiree Span, When I Met Elena

“We were exhaling erratic, hot breaths, our skin burning feverishly; Elena’s hair sticking to her flushed face, mine dripping with perspiration.”
― Desiree Span, When I Met Elena

“I just… I f***ing loved her so much and all I wanted was her to be mine! Mine to keep, to have and hold… forever.”
― Desiree Span

“My mind, my whole being, was lost in Elena as she consumed me with breathy sighs, seductive moans, and luscious kisses.”
― Desiree Span, When I Met Elena

“I wasn’t Elena’s Cinderella, and she could never be my Princess Charming, because this wasn’t a f**king fairy tale with a happy ending.”
― Desiree Span

“This was a real-life story about a man falling head over heels for a woman who was in love with the ghost of someone else.”
― Desiree Span