Any Trope but You Quotes

“And even when your plans are cast in stone, and every piece of data points to one bleak conclusion, reckless hope is the last ember to fade into darkness.”
― Victoria Lavine, Any Trope but You

“She's the end of me but also the beginning. The liability I never wanted but always craved. And when she pulls my shaking body down to hers, kissing my face, she's all the comfort I never knew I needed.”
― Victoria Lavine, Any Trope but You

“After you dragged me through every trope under the sun, how could I write anything but a romance novel?”
― Victoria Lavine, Any Trope But You

“I’ve never felt a colder shoulder than the one she’s giving me, and I live in goddamn Alaska.”
― Victoria Lavine, Any Trope but You

“My formerly independent leading lady finds out that the annoyingly attractive jerk she’s been forced into proximity with is a secret cinnamon roll: crusty on the outside with a warm”
― Victoria Lavine, Any Trope but You

“But just know that if there’s one person in the world who I believe can pull off a Swiftian reinvention”
― Victoria Lavine, Any Trope but You

“I’m no Taylor Swift. I don’t have what it takes to reinvent myself”
― Victoria Lavine, Any Trope but You

“On top of his romance hero good looks”
― Victoria Lavine, Any Trope but You

“So you were knocked on your ass. So what? Do you think Taylor Swift gave up after her recording company screwed her over? No. She started rerecording her own albums and emerged as a new woman. A better woman. And when people still tried to dim her shine? Do you think she threw in the towel? No. She slapped the world back with her Eras Tour.” “Thank you for this enlightening history of your favorite pop star”
― Victoria Lavine, Any Trope but You

“ear. “Apologies to cut things short, Sylvie, but my sister has an HEA to get to. Totally unavoidable, I’m sure you understand.”
― Victoria Lavine, Any Trope but You

“Write your heart out, no matter what’s hiding inside it.”
― Victoria Lavine, Any Trope but You

“The strongest, most selfless person you’ll ever meet… hurting deeply for a very long time. Why won’t those words let me go? Is it because I’d written Margot off as someone incapable of feelings deeper than a petri dish, only to see how desperately she misses her sister, who clearly hero-worships her?”
― Victoria Lavine, Any Trope but You

“the first time in a very long time”
― Victoria Lavine, Any Trope but You

“She’s the end of me but also the beginning. The liability I never wanted but always craved. And when she pulls my shaking body down to hers”
― Victoria Lavine, Any Trope but You

“Because the future is a slippery thing. And even when your plans are cast in stone”
― Victoria Lavine, Any Trope but You

“I like you”
― Victoria Lavine, Any Trope but You

“There’s somebody chopping wood in a snowy clearing surrounded by trees. A tall”
― Victoria Lavine, Any Trope but You

“I’ve grown accustomed to it the way anyone becomes used to something unbearable. By sheer necessity.”
― Victoria Lavine, Any Trope but You

“To Forrest. Thank you for helping me believe in Happily Ever After again, even if we couldn’t have our own. Every moment with you was better than fiction.”
― Victoria Lavine, Any Trope But You

“He’s so grumpy, and so sure he’s right about everything, and so annoyingly competent and caring, and he’s a doctor, for the love of God. You can’t even get a more basic trope, right?”
― Victoria Lavine, Any Trope But You

“Wait. You’re telling me we’re literally getting snowed in right now?” I kiss the tip of her nose. “Your favorite trope?” She snuggles back into my chest with a contented hum. “It definitely is now.”
― Victoria Lavine, Any Trope But You

“He’s not what, sweetheart?” Her eyes are dark and sweet as maple syrup when she looks up at me. “He’s not you.”
― Victoria Lavine, Any Trope But You

“Because the future is a slippery thing. And even when your plans are cast in stone, and every piece of data points to one bleak conclusion, reckless hope is the last ember to fade into darkness.”
― Victoria Lavine, Any Trope But You

“Beneath all her protective layers, she cares. She’s all the warmth and light I’ve needed in this cold, dark place, though I can hardly bear to witness it.”
― Victoria Lavine, Any Trope But You

“Is it okay? Is oxygen okay? It feels incredible, and he hasn’t even touched me yet. I’ve never felt so vulnerable, exposed, or powerful in all my life.”
― Victoria Lavine, Any Trope But You

“Just till I leave,” I negotiate. “We’ll keep it simple.” “There’s nothing simple about this,”
― Victoria Lavine, Any Trope But You

“I am a Scientific American kind of guy,” he confirms before his smile fades slightly. “But I guess I’m a Margot Bradley kind of guy now too.”
― Victoria Lavine, Any Trope But You

“Forrest, aka Dr. Serious McEyebrows”
― Victoria Lavine, Any Trope But You

“I decide that devising ways of making her this happy is now my number one priority.”
― Victoria Lavine, Any Trope But You

“Logic, discipline, and sacrifice are the three pillars I’ve built my entire life and career on, and all it took was one night with Margot Bradley to knock them down like dandelions, all my best intentions floating away like seeds on the wind.”
― Victoria Lavine, Any Trope But You