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Loren (Van Doren #1)

by Crea Reitan (Goodreads Author)

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Jun 27, 2026 01:58PM

“Ty Grady was a rude, insufferable, egotistical, stinking son of a bitch, and Zane was going to figure out how to tune him out. Otherwise, he just might give in to the pressure and kill the bastard, for the good of humanity.”
― Abigail Roux, Cut & Run

tags: abigail-roux, ty-grady, zane-garrett

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“See, some people, they’re sticky like Velcro. You’re sticky. Your problems stick to you like fuzzballs from the laundry; you take them everywhere with you and people can see them plain as day. Ty, he’s like spandex. Nothing sticks to him, and he’s shiny on the outside”
― Abigail Roux, Sticks & Stones

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“What he was afraid of, he’d come to realize, was not dark spaces or falling from great heights or being buried alive. His greatest fears, in the end, were letting down those he loved and saying the words “I love you” without any hope of hearing them in return.”
― Abigail Roux, Sticks & Stones

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“Are you getting hysterical?” Ty asked eagerly. “Can I smack you?”
― Madeleine Urban, Cut & Run

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“That’s my gun,” Ty said in an offended voice. “They hid my gun in the sex toys? That’s not right, man.”
― Abigail Roux, Fish & Chips

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