Where Lightning Strikes Quotes

“She’s a gorgeous nightmare and he’s a wicked dream…”
― A.L. Jackson, Where Lightning Strikes

“You sing my soul.”
― A.L. Jackson, Where Lightning Strikes

“You keep running and whatever you're running from is just going to keep running right after you. Only way yo stop it is to turn around and cut it off head on." ~ Lyrik”
― A.L. Jackson, Where Lightning Strikes

“You are everything I never expected. Never anticipated. Everything I never knew I’d need.”
― A.L. Jackson, Where Lightning Strikes

“You might have given up on yourselves. Just don’t give up on each other.”
― A.L. Jackson, Where Lightning Strikes

“I needed him.
Needed the safety I'd found in his arms.
Needed the belief that shone from his eyes.
Needed all the bad and that unfailing good.
It was there. In him."
~ Tamar”
― A.L. Jackson, Where Lightning Strikes

“Growing up, I'd been the girl who'd try anything once. I'd thought that attitude made me brave. Turned out, it just made me stupid. Naive and unsuspecting and vulnerable." ~ Tamar”
― A.L. Jackson, Where Lightning Strikes

“And I can’t stop thinking that maybe you might need me just as bad as I need you,”
― A.L. Jackson, Where Lightning Strikes

“I hear you.”
“You sing my soul.”
― A.L. Jackson, Where Lightning Strikes

“I love you, Lyrik West. And when I walk out that door, I promise you, it’s going to hurt.”
“But you are worth all the pain.”
― A.L. Jackson, Where Lightning Strikes

“I was there. Because of a boy. A boy who reminded me I was brave.”
― A.L. Jackson, Where Lightning Strikes

“If my heart was mine to give, I'd give it to you.”
― A.L. Jackson, Where Lightning Strikes

“Give me one night. Show me who you are. Show me that anger. Show me why. Fight it out with me and that hot little body".”
― A.L. Jackson, Where Lightning Strikes

“I didn’t mean to fall in love with Lyrik West. I’d run from it. Fought it. All the while he’d been the one to fight for me.”
― A.L. Jackson, Where Lightning Strikes

“Loving someone was like volunteering for heartache and sorrow and a lifetime of bullshit. But I wanted one. I wanted her. Tamar King. We had a love/ hate relationship. I loved messing with her and she loved to hate me for it.”
― A.L. Jackson, Where Lightning Strikes

“She was hard and soft. Tattooed and clean. Vixen and Angel. Dirty and pure.”
― A.L. Jackson, Where Lightning Strikes

“I hated being this girl. Fearful and scared of emotions I didn’t want to feel. But that’s how this boy made me. Shaky and confused and losing the grip of the carefully constructed walls I clung to.”
― A.L. Jackson, Where Lightning Strikes

“Mischief and mayhem and the promise of a blinding, blissful ride.”
― A.L. Jackson, Where Lightning Strikes

“…because we don’t need that kind of loyalty. Only thing you’re really loyal to is your misery.”
― A.L. Jackson, Where Lightning Strikes

“I knew better than acting like a naïve school girl. He would come like a plunderer, swooping in and tearing everything in his path to shreds, setting the world on fire. With zero regret. Zero concern for the mayhem he caused. Zero remorse for his sins. He reveled in them. Like I said. Cruel”
― A.L. Jackson, Where Lightning Strikes

“She was like a bundle of fireworks just waiting for a match. Now I was standing in the flames.”
― A.L. Jackson, Where Lightning Strikes

“Do you know what it feels like right before lightning strikes? How you can feel the current running through your veins? The trembles of warning that ripple through the dense air? The crackling energy that bristles across your skin and shakes you to your bones? It’s as if nitrogen and oxygen have come alive. As if every element in the air is combustible. Explosive.”
― A.L. Jackson, Where Lightning Strikes

“So often, that first love feels like it’s the most important thing in the world, when in reality, it’s only there to give us a glimpse…to prepare us…for what it’s really going to feel like when we meet the one we’re supposed to spend our lives with.”
― A.L. Jackson, Where Lightning Strikes