Forgettable in Every Way Quotes

“But he wasn’t in love with her. At least not yet. The possibility existed, but he’d hoped to have time to explore his feelings for her, to see if his affection could become something more and lasting.”
― Jennifer Peel, Forgettable in Every Way

“she’d convinced me that I needed to follow her to New York. Like a puppy dog, I did, lapping up any attention she would give me. Somehow, I’d convinced myself that if I was friends with her, it meant I was important because she was so popular. It took me a long time to figure out she just wanted me around because she believed me to be less than her, and that made her feel good. She couldn’t stand it when anything good happened to me. Especially if any guy paid attention to me, which was rare in her presence. If ever it occurred, suddenly she became very interested in him.”
― Jennifer Peel, Forgettable in Every Way

“no matter what I chose, he probably deserved to wait just a little longer before I made my decision. Besides, I kind of liked being chased. Although I had no idea how he knew where to find me. Who knew? Maybe in the end, we would finally find each other.”
― Jennifer Peel, Forgettable in Every Way

“What’s changed?” That was a simple answer. “Me, love. I’ve changed.”
― Jennifer Peel, Forgettable in Every Way

“It had been a long time since he’d been so attracted to someone. Last time he’d felt this way was with Penelope, but this was different. Something more was at play here. It went beyond attraction.”
― Jennifer Peel, Forgettable in Every Way

“I’m gutted inside. You have every right to hate me. I’m a bloody bastard. There is no excuse for my behavior, and it in no way reflects what you mean to me.”
― Jennifer Peel, Forgettable in Every Way

“I just saw your arse, so I would say we are pretty well acquainted.”
― Jennifer Peel, Forgettable in Every Way

“That would be smashing, love.”
― Jennifer Peel, Forgettable in Every Way

“He could see now how that might appear insensitive.”
― Jennifer Peel, Forgettable in Every Way

“he did care about Jules. She’d left an empty space in him. One that had been there for a long time, but he hadn’t been able to account for it until seeing her again.”
― Jennifer Peel, Forgettable in Every Way

“It made him wonder if he could be blind to Jules. What else had he missed? Who else had he hurt?”
― Jennifer Peel, Forgettable in Every Way

“He knows how you f-f-feel about him?” “More than likely.” “And you think he’s the k-k-kind of man who would so c-c-callously keep coming around, knowing your feelings?” “Well . . .” I had to let Dad’s question settle in. If I was being honest with myself, the answer was . . . “No.”
― Jennifer Peel, Forgettable in Every Way

“I just don’t want to be invisible anymore, or worse, beg people to see me.”
― Jennifer Peel, Forgettable in Every Way

“It was not the first time he’d been made aware his voice had enhanced a couple’s love life.”
― Jennifer Peel, Forgettable in Every Way

“But I hadn’t even remembered myself, so how could I blame him for forgetting me?”
― Jennifer Peel, Forgettable in Every Way

“but maybe the reason people don’t remember you is that you don’t show them who you are.”
― Jennifer Peel, Forgettable in Every Way

“What I really wanted to know was how he could remember all these minute details of our time in New York, but forget I existed.”
― Jennifer Peel, Forgettable in Every Way

“Simon would bet his life she brought that kind of passion to romantic relationships.”
― Jennifer Peel, Forgettable in Every Way

“but he knew Jules would haunt him for the rest of his life if he didn’t at least try to make amends and see if there could be anything more between them than friendship.”
― Jennifer Peel, Forgettable in Every Way

“The more he gazed at them, the more he knew he had to figure her out. Never had a woman called to him like this before. Not even Penelope. Though he hated to make the comparison to his ex-wife. With Penelope, it was fireworks and adrenaline. Jules was different. She was cozy nights and warmth—home, even as odd as it sounded.”
― Jennifer Peel, Forgettable in Every Way

“Perhaps she was a spy. It would explain how she’d flown under his radar in New York.”
― Jennifer Peel, Forgettable in Every Way

“remembering I had been here before with him. How many times had we sat waiting for a call from his agent to see if he’d gotten a part? During those sweet moments that meant so much to me, he would hold my hand, squeeze my knee, even kiss my head, trying to keep his nerves under control. Of course, it only gave me false hope that he had more than friendly feelings for me.”
― Jennifer Peel, Forgettable in Every Way

“The thing was, he wasn’t a good friend. I used to think he was the best friend a girl could ask for, but all it took was one look at Penelope, and in an instant, I was nothing to him.”
― Jennifer Peel, Forgettable in Every Way

“Not to say I wasn’t imagining him doing the very same things to me. It was easy to do, as I had already had that fantasy about a thousand times.”
― Jennifer Peel, Forgettable in Every Way

“And it’s not like Simon wanted me to think about him in that way. He hadn’t even thought about me at all in the last twelve years since I’d last seen him, as far as I could tell.”
― Jennifer Peel, Forgettable in Every Way

“Normally, I was a big fan of chivalry, especially when it came with a delectable British accent, but this was no time for Simon to be, well, like Simon. Truly, I’d never know a lovelier soul. Even if he’d forgotten about me.”
― Jennifer Peel, Forgettable in Every Way

“Jules, you’re the best mate a bloke could ask for.”
― Jennifer Peel, Forgettable in Every Way

“Obviously, I was delusional back then.”
― Jennifer Peel, Forgettable in Every Way

“The easy way she had taken to Jack was incredible to him. Almost like the way she had taken to him thirteen years ago. It was like she’d purposely picked him and graced him with her kindness. A kindness he had never known before—or since.”
― Jennifer Peel, Forgettable in Every Way

“He remembered holding her hand before, when crossing a busy street to pull her along or to keep her steady when ice-skating, but he didn’t remember the searing connection.”
― Jennifer Peel, Forgettable in Every Way