Shuttered Affections Quotes

“occasionally enjoy the task of shooting infrared portraits in the studio as well.” I smiled, thankful I didn’t stutter, and looked down at my hands. I could tell my parking-spot thief was a bit shocked with my choice of film because he just stared at me for a moment too long for comfort.”
― Rene Folsom, Shuttered Affections

“touched the small of my back, I felt an odd, exhilarating shiver run up my spine. Such a feeling over a simple touch should not be possible. It was like a million tiny fireflies”
― Rene Folsom, Shuttered Affections

“class, I had the pleasure of bonding with an older lady, Maddy. At the age of fifty-two, Maddy decided to take a few courses, just to broaden her horizons and learn a few new things. Maddy very quickly became a dear friend of mine, despite our thirty-year age difference. Maddy sat to my right and I could tell she sensed my unease because she kept checking on me with sideways glances. He was still too close. I could hear each breath that pulled”
― Rene Folsom, Shuttered Affections

“nodded and allowed me to continue. “I was seventeen when I met Rob. I was graduating high school in a few months and looked forward to going to the community college in my hometown. He was handsome to me back then. I took”
― Rene Folsom, Shuttered Affections

“I tensed next to Aiden, but he”
― Rene Folsom, Shuttered Affections

“Even though the parking lot was rather large,”
― Rene Folsom, Shuttered Affections

“Note to self: buy more garters.”
― Rene Folsom, Shuttered Affections

“Deciding no piece of paper was as important as my life,”
― Rene Folsom, Shuttered Affections

“I’m sorry, Aiden. I don’t know why we’re so busy tonight,”
― Rene Folsom, Shuttered Affections

“What’s up, Lib?”
― Rene Folsom, Shuttered Affections

“Yes, Angel?”
― Rene Folsom, Shuttered Affections

“You, Juliana,”
― Rene Folsom, Shuttered Affections

“Julia...”
― Rene Folsom, Shuttered Affections

“go”
― Rene Folsom, Shuttered Affections

“is for equality. Someone to feel for me the way I feel for them. I have that with Sid, thank God for her. My parents have practically been nonexistent in my adult life. I don’t want someone to have to sacrifice for me...” I trailed off, not exactly sure”
― Rene Folsom, Shuttered Affections

“lack”
― Rene Folsom, Shuttered Affections

“stared”
― Rene Folsom, Shuttered Affections

“would”
― Rene Folsom, Shuttered Affections

“sheer”
― Rene Folsom, Shuttered Affections

“thoughts”
― Rene Folsom, Shuttered Affections

“should”
― Rene Folsom, Shuttered Affections

“knee”
― Rene Folsom, Shuttered Affections

“With”
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“passion”
― Rene Folsom, Shuttered Affections

“gestured”
― Rene Folsom, Shuttered Affections

“she”
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“each”
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“developed”
― Rene Folsom, Shuttered Affections

“was”
― Rene Folsom, Shuttered Affections

“personal email address, too. I knew that was not the official school email he had on his revised syllabus. I studied the email for a moment and wondered what the “J” stood for in “ajstone.” The last four numbers looked like they could possibly be his birthday. That meant he was an Independence Day baby. How cute. Bringing myself out of my mental tangent, I focused back on the topic of his email. I was planning on meeting up with Maddy”
― Rene Folsom, Shuttered Affections