I'll Be Home... Quotes

“It wasn’t exactly uncomfortable, but at the same time it took a little concentration to balance myself, and since he held all of my focus, I forgot to argue.”
― Tate James, I'll Be Home...

“What are you doing, Rainbow?” I flinched. “Don’t call me that.” “Why not? Alf called you Rayne-drop yesterday, and Frost called you—” He broke off with a grin. “Never mind.”
― Tate James, I'll Be Home...

“Morning Rayne,” Nick said from where he was sitting atop one of the washers like the naughtiest elf on the shelf come to life.”
― Tate James, I'll Be Home...

“Alfie shook his head. “You’re still so hot when you’re angry, Rayne-drop. And in denial.”
― Tate James, I'll Be Home...

“I didn’t even make a step before Alfie caught my arm and hauled me backward. He spun me around and I didn’t have a second to utter a single syllable before his mouth slammed down on mine.”
― Tate James, I'll Be Home...

“Love me, love my damage.”
― Tate James, I'll Be Home...

“Traditions were for people who had futures and pasts to mingle. We definitely had shared pasts. Shared experiences. Did we have a future?”
― Tate James, I'll Be Home...

“Yeah, I’m an asshole.” He chuckled. “But this is the thing, Firecracker, you can’t close the book on the past until you write the end of that story. The only one who can write the ending is you.”
― Tate James, I'll Be Home...

“Stormy’s a squirter.” Nick’s mouth fell open and I tossed my hands in the air. “Way to change the subject, Frost! Real smooth.” Frost just shrugged, totally unrepentant. “Facts are facts, Puddle, my love. And this is relevant information to temper Saint’s… uh… temper. As it may be. Right, Nick?”
― Tate James, I'll Be Home...

“Sending the Christmas hating Grinch to Vogue Magazine’s Prettiest Place for Christmas was one thing. But this was a hundred times worse for me, because there was only one orphanage in Northland… and it was the one I’d grown up in. Fuck that. No way in hell I’ll be going home for Christmas. Not this year, not any year.”
― Tate James, I'll Be Home...

“didn’t think it would reveal anything new on the flight. So I turned up the first audiobook I’d chosen for the beach and tried to lose myself in the story of the rock star at a prep school. Wealthy, infamous, and celebrity being pursued by three assholes. I could actually relate to one of those.”
― Tate James, I'll Be Home...