Ashes of You Quotes

“We all have scars. Things that we think might make us weak. But, in reality, they’re usually the source of our strength.”
― Catherine Cowles, Ashes of You

“Hallie, you’re the most stunning woman I’ve ever laid eyes on. Your kindness and empathy only make you more beautiful. But your bravery? It steals my breath.”
― Catherine Cowles, Ashes of You

“People who feel as deeply as you do have to take really good care of themselves. They need to take time to refill the well and unplug from the world.” “I get that when I read,” Luke admitted. “Especially fantasy because it’s this whole other world.”
― Catherine Cowles, Ashes of You

“Can’t imagine doing life without you. Not now. Hallie, you’ve ruined me. But I’d burn myself to ash over and over if it meant getting you in the end.”
― Catherine Cowles, Ashes of You

“When you stopped trying, you stopped living.”
― Catherine Cowles, Ashes of You

“Does this mean you can be my real mom? Not just in my heart?”
― Catherine Cowles, Ashes of You

“So, you made a choice. And there are ramifications for that choice you need to be willing to deal with.”
― Catherine Cowles, Ashes of You

“A grounding technique. You name five things you can see, four things you can hear, three things you can touch, two things you can smell, and one thing you can taste.”
― Catherine Cowles, Ashes of You

“I’m usually better at fighting back the panic attacks. Five, four, three, two, one.”
― Catherine Cowles, Ashes of You

“Definitely, a two-pump chump.”
― Catherine Cowles, Ashes of You

“Contusion to the back of the head suggests a blitz attack from behind. My guess is he incapacitated her, then tied her wrists and ankles to keep her from fighting back.”
― Catherine Cowles, Ashes of You

“You’re reading The Way of Kings?” Luke’s brows rose. “You’ve read it?” I nodded. “I loved it. I usually go more for YA fantasy or paranormal, but I loved that one.” “The battle scenes are pretty sick.” “I’m glad you’re liking it. You might try Fourth Wing. Epic dragon riders.”
― Catherine Cowles, Ashes of You

“Damien looked up from his work. “I always knew you were special, Halston.” And then he lunged.”
― Catherine Cowles, Ashes of You

“But you got to me. That’s what matters. When I had what felt like endless cruelty, you gave me kindness. You gave me blue.” My gaze locked with hers. “Blue?” The corners of Hallie’s mouth lifted. “Your eyes. I thought I could drown in all that blue, but it would be okay because there was only goodness there. Safety. Peace.” Pain struck my chest, jagged and brutal. “I want you to have all of that.” Her smile widened. “I’m finding it. Because you’re giving it to me all over again.”
― Catherine Cowles, Ashes of You

“Your eyes. I thought I could drown in all that blue, but it would be okay because there was only goodness there. Safety. Peace.”
― Catherine Cowles, Ashes of You