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Wait for U (Crenshaw Kings, #2) Wait for U by Shvonne Latrice
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“In hindsight, I was thankful that I had waited for him, even through the times I shouldn’t have. But I was grateful that when it mattered, he’d waited too. As Khari’s song said, there was nothing like a love that would wait for you.”
Shvonne Latrice, Wait for U
“All women, well most, have made mistakes in love or overstayed when we should have left. Don’t beat yourself up over that.”
Shvonne Latrice, Wait for U
“Imagine being in love with a man who couldn’t even be in your presence for half an hour without bouncing, unless he was inside of you.”
Shvonne Latrice, Wait for U
“Outside of being my man, he’d always been someone I could talk to and tell how I really felt, even if it had something to do with him. It was one thing I loved about him as he matured. I never felt afraid to speak my mind or like I had to walk on eggshells in order to not piss him off. He was a safe space, and that was important for me… for any woman.”
Shvonne Latrice, Wait for U
“But at the same time, I had friends. I didn’t want a homeboy. I wanted a man. I wanted someone who made me feel giddy at the thought of them. I wanted someone who made me fantasize and reminisce about our sex the night before. I wanted that deep ass connection, and all of that was Khari.”
Shvonne Latrice, Wait for U
“I would die for you, you know that? I love myself like a muthafucka, but for you, I would give that shit back to God.”
Shvonne Latrice, Wait for U
“Part of the allure of Leland was that I knew he could never make me care for or love him so deeply that it determined my mood, how my day went, or anything else. He could never have such control over my heart like Khari. Leland could go to a strip club and I wouldn’t bat an eye, but Khari would have me tossing and turning, wondering if he was taking one home or fucking them right there in the club bathroom.”
Shvonne Latrice, Wait for U