The Apple Tree Quotes

“We fall in love with our hearts, not with our brains.”
― Jewel E. Ann, The Apple Tree

“I grabbed the back of her jeans, hooking my fingers into the waist to stop her. “Hey!” Eve whipped around, and before she could say another word, I grabbed her face, grinned, and kissed her. She resisted for less than a second. After making my point, I released her. “Now you can go home and be mad,” I said before returning to the house.”
― Jewel E. Ann, The Apple Tree

“I would have given all of my tomorrows to have known what he was thinking.”
― Jewel E. Ann, The Apple Tree

“Kyle”
― Jewel E. Ann, The Apple Tree

“Sarah”
― Jewel E. Ann, The Apple Tree

“Then a five-year-old imploded my entire world in ways I could never have imagined in my wildest dreams. It was the most unintentional revenge. “Daddy kissed your boo-boo right here,” he pointed between his legs”
― Jewel E. Ann, The Apple Tree

“knew it was my story. Older man. Forbidden love,” I said on the way back to Devil’s Head. Kyle laughed. “But I teach math instead of dance.” “Exactly.” I looked at my watch. “Are you going to miss your curfew?” “Depends.”
― Jewel E. Ann, The Apple Tree

“I built you a hut. You make me want to do all kinds of crazy things.”
― Jewel E. Ann, The Apple Tree

“Jesus died so we can sin.” He laughed”
― Jewel E. Ann, The Apple Tree

“Everything about you is fun and refreshing. Eve”
― Jewel E. Ann, The Apple Tree

“Do you think my dad and your brother look at Playboy magazines?” I asked”
― Jewel E. Ann, The Apple Tree

“Gabby kicked my shin”
― Jewel E. Ann, The Apple Tree

“Guys came and went. They inflated hearts and broke them. Best friends and awesome grandmas picked up the pieces and mended them. Guys were givers and takers, but best friends shared everything. They made everything real.”
― Jewel E. Ann, The Apple Tree

“Baby,” he tipped the beer, letting the rest spill over the railing, “the only thing I need in my veins is you.”
― Jewel E. Ann, The Apple Tree

“We can what-if forever. And I won’t have the answers for everything. But it doesn’t mean I won’t figure it out.”
― Jewel E. Ann, The Apple Tree

“Go pack your bags and be pissed off that you fell in love with a nerd who had to do the math before he discovered that you in his life added up to infinity.”
― Jewel E. Ann, The Apple Tree

“Eve, get the phonebook and a few other books for him to sit on.” Mom nodded to me. I grabbed a stack of books and set them on the chair. “Eve,” Dad scolded, removing the top book before Kyle lifted Josh onto the pile. It was an old family Bible bigger than the dictionary and phonebook beneath it. “What? You always say God is here to lift us up no matter what we need. And Josh needs to reach his plate.”
― Jewel E. Ann, The Apple Tree

“I scowled. “Respectfully, you’re an idiot.” “Respectfully?” He cocked his head to the side. “I was taught to respect my elders,” I said.”
― Jewel E. Ann, The Apple Tree