The Beauty of This Street Love 3 Quotes

“Can I call you Daddy, too?" Man! I had to chant, "Thugs don't cry. Thugs don't cry," about a hundred times. This little girl stayed testing my gangsta, melting a nigga's heart. I saw tears well up in her eyes and realized I hadn't answered her. Her feelings were hurt! "Lady bug, I'd be happy if you called me Daddy. I love you so much.”
― Elle Kayson, The Beauty of This Street Love 3: A Texas Tale

“How did y’all find us?” Tre grinned. “Y’all have the smartest baby girl in the fucking world. She was worried because her mama was crying and you were hurt, so she used her cell phone to call Shamar and ask should she call 911.”
― Elle Kayson, The Beauty of This Street Love 3: A Texas Tale

“I heard her smack her lips. “Don’t be rushing me. And don’t be in there tryna make a hurricane. Just a light shower. We got two kids; we need that money.” “Bye, girl!” I said, laughing.”
― Elle Kayson, The Beauty of This Street Love 3: A Texas Tale

“That’s why you can’t pet puppies. They follow you home,” I muttered.”
― Elle Kayson, The Beauty of This Street Love 3: A Texas Tale

“Seriously, though, Chantal, you know it says a lot about Mir’s love for you that he’s willing to seek some kind of help, right?” asked Cyn. “Seek it?” Shamar’s voice was incredulous. “Hell, the acknowledging in itself is a damn miracle! He needs to take his damn brothers and get a package deal,” she added.”
― Elle Kayson, The Beauty of This Street Love 3: A Texas Tale

“Shit, girl, you be about to squeeze a nigga to death,” he said, his hands grabbing my thighs. “Hashtag walls,” I responded, burying my face in his neck as I gyrated in his lap. I moved just like that for a few minutes, none of my usual bouncing or gymnastics. Just a slow, hot grind that had both of us moaning.”
― Elle Kayson, The Beauty of This Street Love 3: A Texas Tale

“I am marrying you because of Cynaa. But I’m also marrying you because I love how you talk shit. I’m marrying you because you’re smart. I’m marrying you because you make me laugh. I’m marrying you because you’re loyal and fearless. I’m marrying you because I love you, Cyn Claire.”
― Elle Kayson, The Beauty of This Street Love 3: A Texas Tale

“I'm thinking maybe I should switch to your industry. I mean, any job that allows a twenty-one-year-old to buy million-dollar homes and 100,000-dollar cars…” He let out a fake laugh. Tamar's head tilted to the side as he grilled Papa. "What can I say? My parents are very rich and very generous because I'm still in college." He smiled then. "And you don't wanna be in my industry. You'd mess up your manicure. Plus, it takes someone with a lot of heart." Papa's face fell.”
― Elle Kayson, The Beauty of This Street Love 3: A Texas Tale

“Shit, they worked my colleagues and me like my name was Kizzy today. We wanted to be like ol’ boy on Amistad: ‘Give us free!”
― Elle Kayson, The Beauty of This Street Love 3: A Texas Tale

“I mugged him right back. “Oh, I’m sorry. You stole me from my damned house, gave me a shot that could’ve killed me, and got me handcuffed to this bed like a convict during a hospital stay, but you worried about disrespect? Nigga, get the fuck on. Not only will you get my back, you can kiss my ass!” I tried to lay on my side again, but he held on to my shoulder.”
― Elle Kayson, The Beauty of This Street Love 3: A Texas Tale

“If you lose them fifteen pounds from that ass or them big ol’ titties, you gon’ be single.” “Tyrese!” She looked shocked, but she was grinning. “Everybody ain’t meant to be skinny, shorty. You look good. I mean, ain’t nothing wrong with them model types but ain’t nothing wrong with your body.” I smiled at her.”
― Elle Kayson, The Beauty of This Street Love 3: A Texas Tale

“When he stepped back to let me exit first, I looked at him. “Tyrese, how old are you?” He grinned, revealing his gleaming grill. “Twenty-two, shorty.” My jaw dropped. “You didn’t expect a youngin to put it down like that, huh?” he bragged. “Oh, my God!” “Yeah, your ass about to be a cougar. Get over that shit, ma, cuz you rocking with a nigga.”
― Elle Kayson, The Beauty of This Street Love 3: A Texas Tale

“She cleared her throat. “You want everything your way.” I shrugged. “Pretty much what I’m used to.”
― Elle Kayson, The Beauty of This Street Love 3: A Texas Tale

“This little girl, man! “Daddy?” “Hmm?” She smiled at me. “Can I have a cell phone?” Con-artist.”
― Elle Kayson, The Beauty of This Street Love 3: A Texas Tale

“He tilted my chin up so he could look into my eyes. “I can’t lose you. Ever. Do you understand what that would do to me?”
― Elle Kayson, The Beauty of This Street Love 3: A Texas Tale

“Try me. I’ll leave yo mama with nothing to bury except dreams of you.”
― Elle Kayson, The Beauty of This Street Love 3: A Texas Tale

“So, the crown prince, the most handsome of the princes⁠—” “Yo, chill with that shit, nigga,” Ty warned. I sighed. “Can I finish my story? Damn!” “Tread lightly, Crown Dick,” he muttered with his hating ass.”
― Elle Kayson, The Beauty of This Street Love 3: A Texas Tale

“Bones gave me the side-eye. “You just full of quotes today, huh?” “Uh-huh.” I stroked my beard like I was thinking. “You think it’s too much?”
― Elle Kayson, The Beauty of This Street Love 3: A Texas Tale

“Dearly beloveds,” I began. “We are gathered here today, where I promise to leave no witnesses, to re-join Shamar Parker and Tremell Kinsey, before I kill every motherfucker in Texas.” Smiling, I stepped to the first chief. “I did not come to play with you hos. I came to slay. Literally.”
― Elle Kayson, The Beauty of This Street Love 3: A Texas Tale

“Language, Reina.” “Yes, I speak five or six. And right now, I wanna speak Curse-ish and Profanity-ese. I’m a grown ass woman and I say and do what I want.”
― Elle Kayson, The Beauty of This Street Love 3: A Texas Tale

“I can’t risk losing my Fairytale Girl, Briar Rose. I need time to convince you that I’ma change your life.”
― Elle Kayson, The Beauty of This Street Love 3: A Texas Tale

“They're not strange. I know them. And after tonight, I don't give a damn about what you just said. I'm protecting you.”
― Elle Kayson, The Beauty of This Street Love 3: A Texas Tale