Chase in Shadow Quotes

“God. No wonder it was so easy. He’s been bleeding since he was a baby. He just never told anyone. How do you even know it hurts after all that time?” Because you loved me, and I knew what it meant to feel.”
― Amy Lane, Chase in Shadow

“That night Tommy kissed him and eased his way into Chase’s body so gently that when Chase came, his vision washed in white, not red, and it did for him what sex with Tommy always did for him: set him free and let him fly.”
― Amy Lane, Chase in Shadow

“Now about this turtle.
I think I’m gonna name it Oliver.”
“Why’s that?”
“Because he’s leaving little turtle poop ‘Oliver’ his terrarium.”
― Amy Lane, Chase in Shadow

“So, he, uhm, all ac/ac, or a little ac/dc?" she asked, blushing, and Chase's grin about swallowed his face.

"He claims to be ac/dc," he said, watching her face light up completely.”
― Amy Lane, Chase in Shadow

“You nervous about doing this on camera?”

Chance tilted his head a little, considering. “Well, yeah, of course. You don’t know what you look like when you come—for all I know, I’m hella ugly or something. But at the same time....” He trailed off and shuddered, and his eyes got half-lidded. One hand went unconsciously to his stomach, then slid up to his nipples, which were still pointy and puckered. “It’s sort of cool. It’s making my stomach all jumpy, and....” His other hand slid down under the waistband of his shorts, as he made obvious kneading motions on his groin.

“It’s turning you on?”

“Mmmm....”

“Take the shorts off, Chance, and show us.”
― Amy Lane, Chase in Shadow

“ 'I don't know why you stuck with me. I just wanted to be worth it, that's all.' ”
― Amy Lane, Chase in Shadow

“You're the fantasy I never knew I had.”
― Amy Lane, Chase in Shadow

“It was a bike. He had to be careful, so careful how he rode it, but it was a bike, and they were going to go zooming downhill and through this world with the neon throbbing on the black of the February night like a hallucinogenic trompe l’oeil.”
― Amy Lane, Chase in Shadow

“Because I’m supposed to be straight. I can’t be gay, or stupid, or a failure. I can’t. If I’m gay or stupid or a fuck-up, that means she left me and not him!”
― Amy Lane, Chase in Shadow

“Chase and Scott had done rock/scissors/paper/lizard/Spock to get the front. Chase had won with Spock to crush Scott’s scissors.)”
― Amy Lane, Chase in Shadow