The Summer Girlfriend Quotes

“don’t take yourself out of the game before you’ve really had a chance to play. You might be surprised by how well everything turns out.”
― Kristina Forest, The Summer Girlfriend

“She knew how loneliness could house itself inside your body and sit on top of your heart.”
― Kristina Forest, The Summer Girlfriend

“Whenever she fell in love, she lost herself, and she was afraid that might happen again. She was trying her best to hold on to her heart and protect it. Because now she knew that Jeremiah and his family had the power to break her heart irrevocably.”
― Kristina Forest, The Summer Girlfriend

“If we spend too much time thinking about the what-ifs, how can we ever accomplish anything? And isn’t love always a risk, regardless?”
― Kristina Forest, The Summer Girlfriend

“Fight for her,” Percy said simply. “Fight for what you have. If it’s worth anything to her too, you’ll be okay.”
― Kristina Forest, The Summer Girlfriend

“When you walk into a room, I feel like the sun is shining right on me. And you don’t even have to do anything; you’re just being yourself.”
― Kristina Forest, The Summer Girlfriend

“I think, at the very least, you should allow life the opportunity to surprise you. Don’t miss out on something good because you’re afraid.”
― Kristina Forest, The Summer Girlfriend

“Amara opened a bag of chips, lay flat on her towel, and reopened her copy of Rosemary’s Baby. Noelle sat on her towel too and flipped open to her place in her fantastical thriller novel, The Apothecary’s Secret. Jeremiah plopped down in front of Noelle. He reached past her and grabbed her old copy of the first book in the Pirates of the Deep series.”
― Kristina Forest, The Summer Girlfriend

“Well. Back to reality.”
― Kristina Forest, The Summer Girlfriend

“Noelle,” he said, releasing a deep breath. “I know that you’re used to being hired as a bridesmaid, but can I hire you to be my girlfriend instead?”
― Kristina Forest, The Summer Girlfriend

“Fantasy, sci-fi, romance, suspense, memoirs. Books had become a source of light during a dark time.”
― Kristina Forest, The Summer Girlfriend

“When she was reading, she wasn’t thinking about the stressful state of her life.”
― Kristina Forest, The Summer Girlfriend

“I think, at the very least, you should allow life the opportunity to surprise you.”
― Kristina Forest, The Summer Girlfriend

“I think maybe the key to lasting love is making sure you really like the person before you fall in love. That at the end of the day, they’re your friend first.”
― Kristina Forest, The Summer Girlfriend