Playing with Fire Quotes

“Wow, Silicon Valley,” she said. “So much brain power in one place. I’m jealous.”
― Avery Cockburn, Playing With Fire

“Pizza’s on its way,” Liam whispered. Robert tightened his embrace. “That’s the most romantic thing anyone’s ever said to me.”
― Avery Cockburn, Playing With Fire

“A gift?” Illusive pressed a palm to his chest in a mock swoon. “You realize that according to Grindr terms of service, this means we’re married.” “In”
― Avery Cockburn, Playing With Fire

“LIAM HATED SILENCE. Once, when he was eleven, a case of laryngitis left him speechless for a week. Feeling like his soul had been ripped out, he’d asked his mother for one of those Stephen Hawking machines with a robot voice to replace his own. How cool that would’ve been. Even”
― Avery Cockburn, Playing With Fire

“Go west, young man.”
― Avery Cockburn, Playing With Fire

“And you don’t think this is just a phase I’m going through?” Liam blanked for a moment at this return to serious talk. “What do you mean?” “That first night we were together at Loch Lomond, you said I just needed time to get used to the idea of being gay.” “Och, I really said that, didn’t I?” Liam rolled onto his back, covering his face with both hands. “I’m such an arse.” “Did you mean it?” “At the time? Maybe.” He turned his head to look at Robert. “But obviously it was me who needed to get used to the idea of you being bi.” Robert’s broad smile told Liam he’d given the perfect answer—which was fortunate, as it was also the honest one.”
― Avery Cockburn, Playing With Fire

“Sex needed trust too.”
― Avery Cockburn, Playing With Fire