The Faking Game Quotes

“I want you more than I've wanted anything. I want you here, forever. I want you as my wife. That's why, selfishly, it took me days to tell you this, because you've given me exactly what I want. You.”
― Olivia Hayle, The Faking Game

“She consumes me.”
― Olivia Hayle, The Faking Game

“She smiles beneath my thumb, and I'm lost. Maybe I always was. But this is the moment I know it, wholly and completely.
There's no recovering from her.”
― Olivia Hayle, The Faking Game

“What would it be like? If she were the one I married? If Rafe wasn’t an issue, if I could make her love me… If she wore my ring.”
― Olivia Hayle, The Faking Game

“Because now he’s holding me tight, the small spoon to his big one, and he’s got both arms around me. One beneath my neck and the other around my waist.”
― Olivia Hayle, The Faking Game

“I’m scared for you, I think. And I’m terrified that you’ll wreck me when you leave. When this is all over.”
― Olivia Hayle, The Faking Game

“I’m older now, and it’s my life.”
― Olivia Hayle, The Faking Game

“But she loves being praised. Good thing I fucking love praising her.”
― Olivia Hayle, The Faking Game

“You can negotiate boundaries and compromise.”
― Olivia Hayle, The Faking Game

“Consequences be damned. I’ll keep you.”
― Olivia Hayle, The Faking Game

“I tilt my head. “Are people watching us right now?” “I wouldn’t know. I’m only watching you,” he says.”
― Olivia Hayle, The Faking Game

“But I can’t, and the jealousy is a painful thing inside me. It’s not right, to feel like that. I have no fucking right to it. And yet here it is.”
― Olivia Hayle, The Faking Game

“I’ve been afraid of ruining her, but here she is, ruining me. Lesson by lesson and day by day.”
― Olivia Hayle, The Faking Game

“The best part about going to a nightclub is when you finally get to leave.”
― Olivia Hayle, The Faking Game

“A necklace. A bracelet. And I can’t wait to give her a ring, too.”
― Olivia Hayle, The Faking Game

“I look down into one of the bags to hide my smile. “You should have let me pay for all of this.” “What? No. This is my collection.”“And you’re my girlfriend.”“Fake girlfriend.”“Fake or real, you’re mine,” I say. The words feel better than they should.”
― Olivia Hayle, The Faking Game

“I’ve been afraid of ruining her, but here she is, ruining me”
― Olivia Hayle, The Faking Game

“Intimate relationships are, as my therapist Zeina loves to say, a constant negotiation of boundaries. But when you’re scared to set those boundaries, you can’t have intimate relationships. Not without bending over so far it’s practically a yoga pose.”
― Olivia Hayle, The Faking Game