Trick Play Quotes

“You’re crazy for that. Thank you for buying me books.” “I want to give you everything.” Books. Happiness. My heart.”
― Veronica Eden, Trick Play

“It strikes me that I’m becoming obsessed when I’m standing on the quad waiting for the three dots floating in my text thread with Lainey to turn into words. In fact, I’m not becoming obsessed, I’m already there.”
― Veronica Eden, Trick Play

“Just as the screen lights up, I get a text from Alex. It’s a post-gym selfie that leaves me breathless when I open it. He’s shirtless, flexing his bicep. His muscles are glistening and he’s giving the camera a brazen grin that ignites heat in my core. Alex: What do you think? Did I train hard enough? [wink emoji] Alex: I’ve got to up my game if the guys in books are all like this Wyatt dude. Don’t worry, I’m confident if you’re ever stuck in a burning barn I’m strong enough to carry you. Easy.”
― Veronica Eden, Trick Play

“Alex: My morning class was hell to sit through. The lecture was legit about to put me to sleep. I stayed up too late reading. No regrets [salute emoji] [laughing emoji]”
― Veronica Eden, Trick Play

“her see that, babe? That shot was for you. Her brows furrow, as if she’s saying big fucking deal.”
― Veronica Eden, Trick Play

“Now he’s a hockey player who’s buddy reading a cowboy romance with me.”
― Veronica Eden, Trick Play

“Some parts have me grinning like an idiot.”
― Veronica Eden, Trick Play

“Alex: If you love reading romance, I want to give it a try. I want to know about something that’s your favorite.”
― Veronica Eden, Trick Play

“Alex: What are you doing? Lainey: Reading. Alex: What are you reading? Is it for class or for fun? It takes her a while to respond again. She begins to type, then the bubble disappears. It happens twice more until she answers. Lainey: For fun. Alex: Yeah? Is it a good read? Should I pick it up? Lainey: I don’t think it’s your vibe. Alex: I mean, I don’t read a lot, but if you like it I want to try it.”
― Veronica Eden, Trick Play

“I want to give you everything.” Books. Happiness. My heart.”
― Veronica Eden, Trick Play

“The kind of guys she reads about in her romance books wouldn’t have fucked up like I have.”
― Veronica Eden, Trick Play

“he rests a hand on my headrest to back out,”
― Veronica Eden, Trick Play