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Very Bad Things (Briarwood Academy, #1) Very Bad Things by Ilsa Madden-Mills
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“Behind every beautiful thing is a world of pain.”
Ilsa Madden-Mills, Very Bad Things
“He was my Prince Charming, but I wasn't his Cinderella.”
Ilsa Madden-Mills, Very Bad Things
“I can't forget the words you've never said.”
Ilsa Madden-Mills, Very Bad Things
“Sometimes I wish I had a lower IQ so I could enjoy your company.”
Ilsa Madden-Mills, Very Bad Things
“Truth can be awful and even excruciating, but once it's released, it's like a bird that's been caged too long who finally flies to freedom. I felt a little like that. Free”
Ilsa Madden-Mills, Very Bad Things
“Leo, I know it’s unexplainable because I barely know you, but being with you makes me feel good inside and happy. I’ve never had that. When I see you, I feel like I’m home. Like we’re pieces of a puzzle that have finally come together. And . . . and I think being happy isn’t about the big moments, like when you graduate from college or get that job you’ve been wanting. It’s the small moments that take your breath away and make you truly happy, like the first time you see your newborn’s face or . . . or when you meet someone who could be your soulmate.”
Ilsa Madden-Mills, Very Bad Things
“Falling for someone can be a lot like playing roulette. You don't know what will happen when you place that bet, but you can take a deep breath anyway and put all the chips out there. And when the ball spins around and around, you pray it lands on your number. Probability says you'll likely lose, and in this game of love with Leo, odds were I would lose, too, but I had to try.”
Ilsa Madden-Mills, Very Bad Things
“Happiness. I believed few people ever achieved it.”
Ilsa Madden-Mills, Very Bad Things
“Loving people hurt; losing them could destroy you.”
Ilsa Madden-Mills, Very Bad Things
tags: leo
“I fucking hated pity. It was a wasted emotion.”
Ilsa Madden-Mills, Very Bad Things
“Is it true that soulmates always end up together? I didn't think so, but I hoped that if there was such a thing as reincarnation, we would meet again in a another life and try again. If it was possible, I'd find him, for another chance at love.”
Ilsa Madden-Mills, Very Bad Things
“if love is the answer then I don't wanna ask the question”
Ilsa Madden-Mills, Very Bad Things
“Why was he my Romeo, but I wasn't his Juliet?”
Ilsa Madden-Mills, Very Bad Things
“It's the small moments that take your breath away and make you truly happy, like the first time you see your newborn's face or...or when you meet someone who could be your soulmate.”
Ilsa Madden-Mills, Very Bad Things
“Sometimes, you just need a badass theme song to get you through the day.”
Ilsa Madden-Mills, Very Bad Things
“I didn't want to coast by anymore. I wanted some fucking happiness.”
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tags: nora
“I'm the only one for you, just me. You're my bad girl. No one else's.”
Ilsa Madden-Mills, Very Bad Things
“As soon as forever is gone, I'll be over you.”
Ilsa Madden-Mills, Very Bad Things
“Fuck Briarcrest Academy, and fuck you all.”
Ilsa Madden-Mills, Very Bad Things
“Making something out of nothing made me feel like I was important, like I had value.”
Ilsa Madden-Mills, Very Bad Things
“And like the missing chips in this china, pieces of my spirit were also gone, destroyed by people who claimed to love me.”
Ilsa Madden-Mills, Very Bad Things
“I'd like to sleep for a hundred years, wake up and try again.
-Nora Blakely”
Ilsa Madden-Mills, Very Bad Things
“I was just a simple, young girl whose love for a boy would last until the end of time.”
Ilsa Madden-Mills, Very Bad Things
“Why did I want her so fucking much? Why couldn't I push her away like I did everyone else? Why couldn't I breathe when I saw her?”
Ilsa Madden-Mills, Very Bad Things
tags: leo
“Trouble at two o'clock. Evil bitch and copycat cohort arriving in three, two, one...annnd...they're here.”
Ilsa Madden-Mills, Very Bad Things
“The truth is, trying not to want her made me want her more.”
Ilsa Madden-Mills, Very Bad Things
“This...this means everything. We are everlasting. Fucking forever. I love you so much. Seeing my words for you on your body makes me insane for you.”
Ilsa Madden-Mills, Very Bad Things
“You don't want me, Nora. I'll fuck you, and when I'm done, I'll leave you.”
Ilsa Madden-Mills, Very Bad Things
“She's stupid on a stick.”
Ilsa Madden-Mills, Very Bad Things
“If I want to fuck Cuba, then I’ll enjoy every dirty moment. I’m not afraid of getting my heart broken Leo. There’s not one there to break.”
Ilsa Madden-Mills, Very Bad Things

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