The Vanishing Girl Quotes

“Perv—I’ve gotten upgraded from stalker.' Wasn’t he the eternal optimist?”
― Laura Thalassa, The Vanishing Girl

“This is yours,” he said, pressing my hand more tightly to his chest. “And I don’t give it lightly.”
― Laura Thalassa, The Vanishing Girl

“Because you are just a pawn. And a pawn can’t help but get played.”
― Laura Thalassa, The Vanishing Girl

“I love all of you Ember—the ferocious, beautiful girl I first laid eyes on, the fiery girl who punched me in the face when I threw off her sheets, the penitent girl I found curled up in the shower, the curious girl who questioned a wanted man’s guilt, the brave girl who pushed me down when she saw a gun, and the secretive girl who thinks she needs to carry the world on her shoulders.”
― Laura Thalassa, The Vanishing Girl

“I met his eyes. “Easily. I could love you easily.”
― Laura Thalassa, The Vanishing Girl

“God, he’s sexy. No wonder he was a little shit all the time.”
― Laura Thalassa, The Vanishing Girl

“I never listened to those who told me about the dark side of loving your pair.”
― Laura Thalassa, The Vanishing Girl

“Ember, the bad comes in with the good. And I want all of it—I want your secrets, your worry, your pain. I love you—you’re not alone in this life.”
― Laura Thalassa, The Vanishing Girl

“eyebrows rose. “I’m just going to throw this out there, but I’m okay with being taken advantage of.”
― Laura Thalassa, The Vanishing Girl

“Someone so annoying didn’t deserve to look that good.”
― Laura Thalassa, The Vanishing Girl

“They’d given me a blowtorch. Idiots.”
― Laura Thalassa, The Vanishing Girl

“The government had been controlling my nightly visits.”
― Laura Thalassa, The Vanishing Girl

“I love you too.” Funny how those words got easier to say the more I voiced them.”
― Laura Thalassa, The Vanishing Girl

“Back in the gym—you were asking me to be your girlfriend and not your wife, right?” I asked. “’Cause I like you and all, but I’m not ready to put a ring on this finger,” I said, holding up my left hand and wiggling the finger next to my pinkie.
His husky laugh ticked the sensitive skin of my neck. “One step at a time, princess. I’m not ready to make you my queen yet either.”
― Laura Thalassa, The Vanishing Girl

“Jesus. It was worth it,” Caden said, looking dazed and pleased.”
― Laura Thalassa, The Vanishing Girl

“Caden might be my partner, but he was also the enemy.”
― Laura Thalassa, The Vanishing Girl

“Guerilla warfare? I was in way over my head. I told myself that I could do this. It was guerilla warfare every time I went to sleep.”
― Laura Thalassa, The Vanishing Girl