Chasing Harlow Quotes

“To those who have loved through the darkness… And still came out in the light.”
― Jay McLean, Chasing Harlow

“Jace once told me that pain is the price we pay for love. That I’m nothing but a victim of loving the right person through the wrong times, all with the hope that there’s light at the end of the darkness.”
― Jay McLean, Chasing Harlow

“I’m saying that I love you, Harlow. And I want you with me wherever I go. Not just in the next stage of my life, but for the rest of my life… and all the lives after that.”
― Jay McLean, Chasing Harlow

“I just want to squeeze you and shrink you and keep you in my pocket forever.”
― Jay McLean, Chasing Harlow

“that pain is the price we pay for love. You and me—we’re just victims of loving the right people through the wrong times, all with the hope that there’s light at the end of the darkness.”
― Jay McLean, Chasing Harlow

“I love the way you see me.”
“I wish you could see yourself through my eyes.” I lean forward, press my lips to hers, keep them there when I add, “You make loving you so easy.”
― Jay McLean, Chasing Harlow

“I love you, Harlow. And I want you with me wherever I go. Not just in the next stage of my life, but for the rest of my life… and all the lives after that.”
― Jay McLean, Chasing Harlow

“If I let all of this get to me … then I let the darkness in, and I let it win<.i>. And trust me, I’ve come close more times than I can count, but… ever since you came along, it’s been easier to push it away. You’ve been my hope at the end of darkness, Harlow… and if we’re going to survive this, then I need you to be light.”
― Jay McLean, Chasing Harlow

“I turn to Harlow and place my hands on her hips, slowly guiding her backward until her back hits the side of my van. Then I hold her face in my hands, and kiss her as if she holds the key to my sanity.
My hope.
My light.
Because she does.”
― Jay McLean, Chasing Harlow

“Maybe a little later down the road, you and me… we can mean something… to each other.”
― Jay McLean, Chasing Harlow

“I wish he would kiss me. I wish he would hold me in his arms and press his lips to mine and devour me.
Maybe not right here, right now, but soon, just so I know that I’m not crazy.
That I’m not the only one who feels this spark of need between us.
I wish he would kiss me, just to show me he feels it too – this visceral need to be near him.
To be wanted by him.
Held by him.
Touched by him.”
― Jay McLean, Chasing Harlow

“You’re so insanely beautiful, Harlow… and that beauty is intimidating.”
― Jay McLean, Chasing Harlow

“Her loose hair curtains her face, as if she wants to hide from the world.
I get it.
Honestly I, do.
But man, what a shame that would be – for the world not to know her existence.”
― Jay McLean, Chasing Harlow

“Before I am ready, he pulls away, struggling for air, and asks, “Are we still faking it?”
My lips a whisper from his, I shake my head.
He smiles.
And it’s in this moment that I fall.
Hard.
Deep.
In the company of darkness, Jace Rivera becomes my light.”
― Jay McLean, Chasing Harlow