Racing the Sun Quotes

“You taught me about everything I had forgotten and things I’d never known. And the only way I can repay you is with my heart. You one hundred percent have my heart. It may not be worth much coming from a troubled man like me, but it’s real and it’s yours. Ti amo, mia leonessa.”
― Karina Halle, Racing the Sun

“Without you, I am nothing.”
― Karina Halle, Racing the Sun

“The room is off limits if Signor Larosa is not home. You are never to go in there.”
My eyes widen. This is starting to sound like Beauty and the Beast. Oh my God, am I Belle? Is he an Italian Beast? Did I just stumble into the best scenario ever? My inner nerd is having heart palpitations.”
― Karina Halle, Racing the Sun

“And thigh gap?” he mutters to himself. “I hear that phrase all the time. I don’t understand it. Your thighs part well enough for my c*ck and hands and face. That’s a big enough gap for me.”
― Karina Halle, Racing the Sun

“I need to kiss you," he says, and it's the smartest thing he's said all day. "Please." .... His lips are just out of reach. "I need to know if I can feel anything. I want to feel something.”
― Karina Halle, Racing the Sun

“Heartache is so physically real that it needs to be recognized as a sickness, an ailment, a cancer of love. A broken heart is a sad, angry, powerful thing that shakes you by the collar and demands your respect, and it's pummeling me into the mattress, shattering me to pieces. It's as real as the actual heart in my chest. In some ways, it's more real because it flows throughout your whole body, wrapping around your bones and your organs and your blood. It's in everything you do, every breath you take.”
― Karina Halle, Racing the Sun

“Did you feel anything?” I ask softly, hopefully.
He shakes his head ever so slightly, his forehead damp against mine. “No,” he murmurs. “I felt everything.”
― Karina Halle, Racing the Sun

“He's also taller than I thought, maybe six feet, with a slim but athletic build. His pants hug his hips just enough to outline a bit of a visible bulge. Or maybe it’s just the lighting in here. Or maybe I’m just a pervert.”
― Karina Halle, Racing the Sun

“You have conquered my heart.”
― Karina Halle, Racing the Sun

“The driver seems to have no regard for traffic lights, or other cars, or pedestrians, or roads, or even life itself.”
― Karina Halle, Racing the Sun

“You feel everything. You make me feel everything.”
― Karina Halle, Racing the Sun

“This is not just a fling.” He pulls away and peers at me intently. “I am not that kind of man. You make me richer, you matter to me. I want us to be together.”
― Karina Halle, Racing the Sun

“When I’m travelling, I feel like the secret to my life, to myself, to really becoming, is one step ahead. It’s in the next destination, the next town I get lost in, the next stranger I talk to. It’s always next but never here…
I like having hope. And I hope I find what I’m looking for before I have to leave.”
― Karina Halle, Racing the Sun

“I can help you, you know," he says so sincerely I feel I have no choice but to believe him.
"What are you talking about?"
"facing your fears. Even the little ones can cripple us.”
― Karina Halle, Racing the Sun

“Things happen even when you plan well ahead, even when you take all the precautions. Life is dangerous, even without being on a motorbike.”
― Karina Halle, Racing the Sun

“The day is bright and sparkling, so beautifully alive. It's amazing how sunshine can clear away the doubts than night brings.”
― Karina Halle, Racing the Sun

“...being beautiful has nothing to do with sex. You have to be beautiful in here, too.” he says, pressing his fist against his heart and then his head.”
― Karina Halle, Racing the Sun

“Amber,” he says in a low, husky voice. “I am madly in love with you.”
― Karina Halle, Racing the Sun

“As silly as it is, I won’t be faulted for feeling giddy over a boy. It’s one of the best feelings in the world.”
― Karina Halle, Racing the Sun

“My knowledge stretches as far as those ghost hunters on YouTube, like that crazy guy with the mustache and the girl who screams a lot, who never really seem to solve anything.”
― Karina Halle, Racing the Sun