To Hate Adam Connor Quotes

“There was something special about falling in love with fictional characters through words.”
― Ella Maise, To Hate Adam Connor

“Do you like dancing?” I asked, ignoring common sense.

“No.”

“Oh,” I said, surprised. “Okay.”

“Ask me anyway,” he countered.

I hesitated.

“Will you dance with me?”

“Yes.”
― Ella Maise, To Hate Adam Connor

“Because if I fall in love with him I won’t survive that fall.”
― Ella Maise, To Hate Adam Connor

“Go ahead, tell me you hate me. I don’t care. I’d rather have you lie and say you hate me than have someone else who lies by saying I love you.”
― Ella Maise, To Hate Adam Connor

“I hope you’re the hero of my story, because I deserve to be loved, goddamit.”
― Ella Maise, To Hate Adam Connor

“I’ll hold you up, Lucy. You can trust me. I see who you are. I see who are, and I want you to choose me. I want you to open your eyes and look at me so you can see that I have what it takes, that I can take care of heart for you.”
― Ella Maise, To Hate Adam Connor

“Let's not play games, Lucy.
I want your heart and I will have it.”
― Ella Maise, To Hate Adam Connor

“If you don’t stay here tonight, Lucy, I’m breaking into Jason’s house,”
― Ella Maise, To Hate Adam Connor

“Looking down at his feet, he murmured, “We came to see Lucy because I don’t want her to hate me.”
“So? Do you hate me?” he asked Lucy, his arm tightening around my leg as he waited for his answer.
“Nope.”
“Not even a little?”
“Not even a little. In fact, I’m very happy to see you again.”
Happy with the answers he was getting, Aiden let go of my leg and stood in front of Lucy. “You are?”
“Yes. I was worried about you after I left, so it’s good to see you here, standing strong.”
Charmed by her, Aiden threw his arms around her neck and awkwardly hugged her. “I don’t hate you either. I promise. Not like my dad does.”
That earned me another look.
Oh, the joys of having a very honest five-year-old.”
― Ella Maise, To Hate Adam Connor

“I’m going to un-break your heart, Lucy,”
― Ella Maise, To Hate Adam Connor

“I will be the one who speaks to your heart, Lucy Meyer, just like you seem to speak to mine...”
― Ella Maise, To Hate Adam Connor

“She was our Lucy, Aiden's and mine.”
― Ella Maise, To Hate Adam Connor

“What did you wrap around your heart to protect yourself, beautiful girl? I see you unwrap it, whatever it is you have around your heart, so I know it’s there. You change when you are with your friends, with Aiden, but as soon as you can, you wrap it back up. I hope it’s not a steel cage, Lucy. I hope you’re being gentle with your heart, taking care of it for me.”
― Ella Maise, To Hate Adam Connor

“I'm rooting for you... I never wished for a prince to save me, because I can save myself, thank you very much... but I'm wishing for it now... I hope -and I can hope really hard- that your kiss will break the curse. I hope it's you, Adam. I hope you're the hero of my story, because I deserve to be loved, goddamnit. I deserve to have you to myself. I deserve to love you.”
― Ella Maise, To Hate Adam Connor

“Hell, you know what? I'll even let you cuddle me."
"And while I'm cuddling you, will you be cuddling your pretty husband?
Olive Thorn, are you granting me a cuddling threesome because I'm a victim of love?
If so, I'll totally take that.”
― Ella Maise, To Hate Adam Connor

“You’re not even that hot from this close. If I could take it back, trust me, I would. You are nothing like what I thought you’d be.”
“Thanks,” I drawled. “And here I was hoping you were in love with me.”
Another fake smile. “I don’t to love, and you’re not my type anyway, sorry.”
Like I’d believe that after I saw the pictures she’d taken of me half-naked. “My heart is fucking broken, sweetheart.”
“As it should be, and don’t call me sweetheart.”
I chuckled and shook my head. The nerve.”
― Ella Maise, To Hate Adam Connor

“Where do they breed these Hollywood people? Like, is there a farm we can visit to pick out the ones we like best? I would just like to have a look-see. If there is a place like that and you’ve been keeping it from me…I’m not sure I can be your friend anymore.”
― Ella Maise, To Hate Adam Connor

“The feeling of security that someone was there to hold you up when gravity was too much to handle on your own, that you had someone you could trust enough to let go.”
― Ella Maise, To Hate Adam Connor

“And I guess, since you never asked before you started calling me Daddy, I’m not asking your permission to walk you to this guy,” Jason said before pressing a kiss on my cheek.”
― Ella Maise, To Hate Adam Connor

“Because I don’t want you to think. Because I don’t want you to have the option to say no to me. You’re mine, Lucy. When there is only one answer to a question and you already know what it is, it’s pointless to ask it. You will get married to me today. You will become my wife and you will always be mine.”
― Ella Maise, To Hate Adam Connor

“Olive closed her eyes and sighed a happy sigh. “I can already picture you two together. You’re kissing. Passionately. It’s a quick one because Aiden is there. But you are happy. Like crazy. And you love Aiden just as much as you love Adam. Adam definitely notices that and loves you all the more for it.”
― Ella Maise, To Hate Adam Connor

“Sometimes it takes years for your life to change. In some cases a lifetime. You wake up one morning, look around, and suddenly realize that everything has changed. The people you thought were your friends, loved ones... they are long gone. Your life isn’t the same. Time slipped away and you didn’t even notice a thing.
However, sometimes...sometimes it can change right in front of your eyes.
All it takes is the blink of an eye.
One moment you think you can handle anything life throws at you...and the next moment...well, to but it nicely...you’re screwed.”
― Ella Maise, To Hate Adam Connor

“So...what I’m saying is love can do anything and everything...as long as you don’t have a curse hanging over your head like I do. Oh, and you have to be willing to let love into your life, open that heavy door that leads the poor guy into the maze that is your heart, so to speak.
That’s the tricky part, isn’t it? You have to let love in. You have to open yourself up, share your least lovable parts, the deepest, darkest corners of your soul. That’s the only way to experience real love.”
― Ella Maise, To Hate Adam Connor

“I deserve to have someone dance with me to no music.”
― Ella Maise, To Hate Adam Connor

“took everything inside me and told myself that this would be it. That my nights and days and everything in between would be filled with this woman. That I wouldn’t let her go. I’d be her home. I’d give her a family. I’d be her family. Her heart.”
― Ella Maise, To Hate Adam Connor

“I love it when you look messy. It reminds me of how good you look after I love you a little.”
― Ella Maise, To Hate Adam Connor

“That little girl who had spent her days crying, who had tried her very best to figure out why her mother couldn’t love her enough to hold on to her, who couldn’t understand why her grandmother would never love her like she needed to be loved…that same little girl who along the way had understood and accepted that not everybody gets to have their own happily ever after in this world…that girl in me…that hopeful little girl in me just smiled that day. She smiled, and smiled, and smiled, and smiled.”
― Ella Maise, To Hate Adam Connor

“My heart…my own frantic heartbeat drowned out every other noise but him.”
― Ella Maise, To Hate Adam Connor

“I deserve it, and you deserve me.”
― Ella Maise, To Hate Adam Connor

“When you first told me you loved me, I felt like I’d scaled fucking mountains. He’s a lucky son of a bitch. Make him work harder; he is right, you deserve better”
― Ella Maise, To Hate Adam Connor