Bayou Born Quotes

“Beauty is a reflection on the genetic soup we got served. It says nothing about your character or personality. Pretty is just that. Pretty. Substance is what matters. Clichéd as it sounds, it really is what’s inside that counts.”
― Hailey Edwards, Bayou Born

“Hate comes easy.” He traced my jaw with his fingertip. “This doesn’t feel easy.”
― Hailey Edwards, Bayou Born

“I took his hands, and his long fingers slid under the cuffs of my shirt to finger the first of the metal bands embedded at my wrists. I snatched my arms out of his grasp, my pulse roaring in my ears. “Touch me like that again, and we won’t need to use what you’ve got in that cooler for bait.” His eyes went heavy-lidded at the threat like I’d offered to strip naked and ride his thigh.”
― Hailey Edwards, Bayou Born

“I like dull.” I fastened my seatbelt. “Life just didn’t get the memo.”
― Hailey Edwards, Bayou Born