Snowy Skies and Puppy Eyes Quotes

“I don’t know who made you think that their affection was conditional,” he whispered. “But mine isn’t. You earned it, remember? You did.”
― Fae Quin, Snowy Skies and Puppy Eyes

“Hello,” Joe said to Marty, then Madison, then Mrs. Beele. Three separate, very serious “hello’s.” Ohmygodlookatmybabygo! Talking to people! Networking! Just like I’d taught him!”
― Fae Quin, Snowy Skies and Puppy Eyes

“I’ve created a monster,” I sighed, head tipped back, coffee clutched to my chest. “An adorable, marshmallow-looking, earnest-as-fuck monster.”
― Fae Quin, Snowy Skies and Puppy Eyes

“I could lean on him if I needed to because Jason made me feel safe. And nothing about that made me weak.”
― Fae Quin, Snowy Skies and Puppy Eyes

“You know what, never mind.” It wasn’t until Joe stopped panicking that I realized I was holding him. That his stubble was scratching my palms, and that gorgeous square jaw was cradled beneath my fingers. Cradling him the same way he’d cradled the magpie. Like he was fragile. Like he was beautiful. Like he was wondrous.”
― Fae Quin, Snowy Skies and Puppy Eyes

“I’d never made a friend of my own, nor had I ever been pursued by someone else. It made me feel…happy in a way. I hadn’t realized anyone would want to be close to me.”
― Fae Quin, Snowy Skies and Puppy Eyes

“Joe,” he said my name quietly. “You don’t need to run from me,” he repeated. It wasn’t a plea so much as it was a promise. A promise to lend an ear if I needed it. A promise to support me if I let him. A promise to help me. It was too much. Too much. I couldn’t stomach it. Not one bit.”
― Fae Quin, Snowy Skies and Puppy Eyes

“Jason looked at me like he saw me. And that was the scariest part. Because secretly, deep down, I wanted his help. I wanted to give in. Didn’t want to do anything on my own ever because it was so much.”
― Fae Quin, Snowy Skies and Puppy Eyes