Fraternize Quotes

“Because when your heart breaks, somehow it keeps beating.”
― Rachel Van Dyken, Fraternize

“And it made me wonder if sometimes the greatest loss you ever feel is something that nobody will see when they look at you.”
― Rachel Van Dyken, Fraternize

“Who quite possibly could end up being the right one. Because no matter how damaged your heart may be, it never loses its ability to choose again, to try again, to want love even after loss.”
― Rachel Van Dyken, Fraternize

“Because no matter how damn bad I wanted to be the guy sharing her present, I’d lost that opportunity the minute I walked away in her past.”
― Rachel Van Dyken, Fraternize

“You like me because I find your faults?” “Hell no.” He laughed. “I like you because you make me want to fix them.”
― Rachel Van Dyken, Fraternize

“You refused to be my friend. And everyone wants to be my friend, for whatever reasons they have. But you pushed, which meant you were the good ones. And when you looked at me, It wasn't about what I had. It was what I was lacking."
"You like me because I find your faults?"
"H*ll no. I like you because you make me want to fix them.”
― Rachel Van Dyken, Fraternize

“Loss is loss, allow yourself to feel it so you can deal with it.”
― Rachel Van Dyken, Fraternize

“Because one day, he’s going to regret walking away from you. And I want to be there when it’s too late—when you’re in my arms, my bed instead.”
― Rachel Van Dyken, Fraternize

“If you need to cry, I’ll hold you until you’re done. Sometimes the only way to get over things is to walk through them, but that doesn’t mean you have to do it on your own.”
― Rachel Van Dyken, Fraternize

“Because every time I tried to erect a wall, he made me feel stupid for having one in the first place.”
― Rachel Van Dyken, Fraternize

“Eat the fries before I orgasm in front of the whole resturant, Em.”
― Rachel Van Dyken, Fraternize

“Right now, I want to take care of you. Just you. And then I want to hold you, in my bed. And not sleep a room away from you, wondering if the last man you think about is the same one I have to get along with for the next sixteen games without ripping his head off or wondering if he misses your taste the way I would. If he thinks about you naked like I’m going to. I can’t do that now. Not after tonight. Probably not ever. So don’t analyze this, don’t make this about you. Let it be about me, this man sharing a bed with you, and his jealousy over a past he was never a part of—and the fear he has over the fact that the past could still unfairly dictate his future.”
― Rachel Van Dyken, Fraternize

“And it made me wonder if sometimes the greatest loss you ever feel is something that nobody will see when they look at you.

Because when your heart breaks, somehow it keeps beating.”
― Rachel Van Dyken, Fraternize

“You realize that when I asked you to move in with me, it's with full knowledge that together we're going to figure out how to get your dad the best care he needs, right?”
― Rachel Van Dyken, Fraternize

“Will you please move into my apartment and share this amazingly comfortable ten-thousand-dollar bed with me?”
― Rachel Van Dyken, Fraternize

“I think...That I've always been yours. I just didn't realize it.”
― Rachel Van Dyken, Fraternize

“I know you guys have a past. But can you leavve it there? So I can be your future?”
― Rachel Van Dyken, Fraternize

“Please tell me that you'll do that to me in bed sometime. I love a good...tackle.”
― Rachel Van Dyken, Fraternize

“Does that mean you're going to walk with me?"
"That's all I've wanted since meeting you. You know, other than sex.”
― Rachel Van Dyken, Fraternize

“What? You're not going to ask me to have sex with you?"
"Nope. Because when you actually like a girl, you're willing to wait until she's ready.”
― Rachel Van Dyken, Fraternize

“I would have fucking run back to you.”
― Rachel Van Dyken, Fraternize

“When I glanced up at Sanchez, he was smiling at me. A real smile...something that tole me he knew who I was going home to.
And it wasn't the guy who kissed me six years ago, slept with me and walked away.
It was the guy who asked me for sex and was relentless in his pursuit. It was the guy who told me we were friends before I even knew his name.”
― Rachel Van Dyken, Fraternize

“Six years ago, I’d kissed a football player and lost my heart.
Five seconds ago, it felt like, maybe, I had been given a part of that heart back, and it felt good, really good.”
― Rachel Van Dyken, Fraternize

“And I swore that I’d take all that pain—the pain she’d been carrying alone—and carry it for her.”
― Rachel Van Dyken, Fraternize

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― Rachel Van Dyken, Fraternize

“Why..."I batted my eyelashes. "I'm a professional athlete. And you?"
He smirked and slapped me on the arse. "Way too turned on to be around people right now.”
― Rachel Van Dyken, Fraternize