Just One Night Quotes

“I fell in love with a boy—but it took me ten years to realize the boy never grew into a man.”
― Lauren Layne, Just One Night

“Life’s not easier for any of us. The best we can do is choose to get through it with the right people.”
― Lauren Layne, Just One Night

“He turned back around, disappearing into the kitchen, and thank God for that, because letting Sam Compton see her tears was one path she was never going down.
But beneath the tears threatening to overflow was something else. Something deeper and darker.
It was the desire to tell Sam just how wrong about her he was.”
― Lauren Layne, Just One Night

“The truth was, she could count her sexual encounters on one hand.
On one thumb, actually.
Because Riley McKenna, sex expert extraordinaire, was exactly one tepid, beer-fueled college encounter away from being a virgin.”
― Lauren Layne, Just One Night

“This is not happening,” Riley muttered, glancing at the ceiling. “My mother is not telling me my spanking article lacked passion .”
― Lauren Layne, Just One Night

“Not every relationship is forever, but it’s easy to forget that until your own happily-ever-after goes sideways.”
― Lauren Layne, Just One Night

“His hand paused on the doorknob, and he gave her one last look over his shoulder. “It was good though, wasn’t it? While it lasted.”
The lump in her throat doubled in size. “Yeah,” she whispered.”
― Lauren Layne, Just One Night

“So sneaking in the back door of a man's home, snooping through his stuff, and then startling the shit out of him isn't your typical MO?"
"How do you know I snooped through your stuff?"
"Didn't you?"
"Well, of course," she said, fishing the cherry out of her drink. "But it was a total waste of time. There was no diary or dirty magazine or leopard-print boxers.”
― Lauren Layne, Just One Night

“Riley reclaimed her glass off the table and settled back into the couch. It wasn't that she didn't like vegetables. She just liked other stuff better. Like carbs. And fat. And stuff that didn't taste like, well...healthy.”
― Lauren Layne, Just One Night

“Riley ignored her, her eyes scanning for the white shirts of the serving staff. Yeah, so she had a great metabolism. She liked to think it was the universe's way of evening the score for depriving her of sex.
Ah. There was the crab cake lady.”
― Lauren Layne, Just One Night

“I don't want any of them. "I don't want this to be just another meaningless how-to article."
"What the hell headline do you have in mind? 'I Slept with My Brother's Best Friend and Lived to Tell About It?”
― Lauren Layne, Just One Night

“Don’t do this, man , he ordered himself. He’d promised Liam. He’d promised himself.
He was no good for her, and one of them was going to get hurt.”
― Lauren Layne, Just One Night