Lifers Quotes

“A lot can happen in six seconds.
Your whole life can change in a heartbeat.”
― Jane Harvey-Berrick, Lifers

“I love you," I said. "What we have, you and me, it's what I thought love should be, but I'd stopped believing it existed.”
― Jane Harvey-Berrick, Lifers

“I love you, Torrey Delaney. You don’t have to say it back to me, but I love you. I didn’t believe life was worth living until I met you. I’m so, so happy I was wrong.”
― Jane Harvey-Berrick, Lifers

“Saying that he’s cute is like saying that it’s dark at night.”
― Jane Harvey-Berrick, Lifers

“I wasn’t jokin’,” he said, holding my gaze. “I’m just so fuckin’ grateful that you’re here.” He took a deep breath. “And I really want to kiss you right now.”
― Jane Harvey-Berrick, Lifers

“You’ve turned Mikey’s death into a life sentence – for all of you – for Paul, for Jordan. You turned them into lifers.”
― Jane Harvey-Berrick, Lifers

“I just don’t want you thinkin’ about any other guy when you’re with me. I want you with me—all of you. It’s not just fuckin’. Not for me, not with you. I know you think it’s because I haven’t slept with a woman in a long time, but it’s not. It’s because it’s you, and I meant it when I said I wanted to make love to you.”
― Jane Harvey-Berrick, Lifers

“God, Jordan, I’d fix it for you if I could.”
― Jane Harvey-Berrick, Lifers

“Don’t it bother you? Sittin’ here with … with someone like me?”
― Jane Harvey-Berrick, Lifers

“Tall, over six foot, ripped, and with sandy-blond hair that was just a bit too long, tats running down both arms to his elbows, cheekbones you could file your nails on, and lips that were just perfect for biting.”
― Jane Harvey-Berrick, Lifers

“Here, everyone knows my story and has decided I’m trash.”
“Except me,” she said.”
― Jane Harvey-Berrick, Lifers

“You are the best thing that’s ever happened to me … and I am not lettin’ you go.”
― Jane Harvey-Berrick, Lifers

“For I have no pleasure in the death of anyone, declares the Lord God; so turn, and live”
― Jane Harvey-Berrick, Lifers

“I don’t deserve you,” he said, softly. “I don’t deserve to feel anythin’ other than shit for what I’ve done.”
― Jane Harvey-Berrick, Lifers

“You’re not alone now,” she said.”
― Jane Harvey-Berrick, Lifers

“Beautiful woman, I want to make love to you,” he said, huskily. “God, I want you so bad right now.”
― Jane Harvey-Berrick, Lifers

“You are,” I said, quietly. “You are gorgeous. Any guy would be crazy not to think so.”
― Jane Harvey-Berrick, Lifers

“People will see you with me,” I spat out, thumping the steering wheel in frustration.
“Mmm, yeah,” she said, her voice far away.”
― Jane Harvey-Berrick, Lifers

“One mistake.
That’s all it took.
One fuckin’, stupid, childish, dumb mistake.”
― Jane Harvey-Berrick, Lifers

“I’d marry you tomorrow if you’d have me.”
― Jane Harvey-Berrick, Lifers

“No, sweetheart. But the only thing I’d miss if I went back now would be you.”
― Jane Harvey-Berrick, Lifers

“Don’t give up on me, Torrey,” I said, not too proud to beg. “I’ve only got six-and-a-half weeks left. “God, don’t leave me, sweetheart. Not now.”
― Jane Harvey-Berrick, Lifers

“I would never treat you like those other guys, Torrey, I promise. But yeah, okay, I get it.”
― Jane Harvey-Berrick, Lifers

“I think,” I said, slowly, “that meeting you has been the best thing that’s ever happened to me.”
― Jane Harvey-Berrick, Lifers

“Let me make love to you, Torrey Delaney,”
― Jane Harvey-Berrick, Lifers

“I really want to kiss you right now.”
― Jane Harvey-Berrick, Lifers

“An odd coughing sound came out of me, and I realized I was almost laughing. The recognition hurt my chest, and I stopped immediately. I didn’t deserve to laugh.”
― Jane Harvey-Berrick, Lifers