The Deepest Night Quotes

“Eleanore," he whispered again, tilting his head to mine, his lips skimming past my cheek, his breath in my ear. "I'd wait forever for you, you know. If it mattered. If you'd care."
"I do care," I whispered back, miserable.
His fingers tightened, warm and firm. "No, you don't. Not the way I mean. Not yet.”
― Shana Abe, The Deepest Night

“You deserve someone who loves you without conditions. Who would never look at another woman for the rest of his life with anything but indifference, because you are the sum of his dreams. The one girl whose eyes shine with all the days and nights he prays will come. His stars and his sun and his moon. His happiness, his true heart." His voice roughened. "His everything."

She gazed up at him, her lips trembling. "Is that it? Is that how you feel about her?"

"Yes," he said, and dropped his hands.”
― Shana Abe, The Deepest Night