Fix Her Up Quotes

“You have to fight for what you deserve. What you want is no more or less important than what anyone else wants.”
― Tessa Bailey, Fix Her Up

“Why do women believe they need an occasion to dress up? Dress up for life, goddammit!”
― Tessa Bailey, Fix Her Up

“We’re not about cutting people out of our lives. We’re about refusing to accept anything less than what we deserve. About realizing that we’re all important here despite mistakes or bad relationships or lackluster careers.”
― Tessa Bailey, Fix Her Up

“I've met her twice in my life. This time, I was smart enough to fall in love with her.”
― Tessa Bailey, Fix Her Up

“You . . . accept me. Exactly as I am. But you still change me for the better.”
― Tessa Bailey, Fix Her Up

“Maybe it was the way she only reached his shoulder that sent protectiveness surging up to his jugular, while somehow—at the very same time—he wanted to seek refuge in her.”
― Tessa Bailey, Fix Her Up

“I’m strongest when you’re around, but I’m going to get better at using that strength, even when you’re not standing beside me.”
― Tessa Bailey, Fix Her Up

“I'll make sure she knows every day that she's the air I breathe. That's a promise.”
― Tessa Bailey, Fix Her Up

“Every man I date either cheats or can’t commit. Or is already way too committed to his mother. Or PlayStation.”
― Tessa Bailey, Fix Her Up

“You’re not even worth a midweek leg shave.”
― Tessa Bailey, Fix Her Up

“Right now, I—I just want—” “A boyfriend?” His chest lifted and fell. “If that’s enough for now, let me be yours.”
― Tessa Bailey, Fix Her Up

“If I ever start to lose strength again, I’ll just think of how it felt to lose the girl who loved me, even when I couldn’t love myself.”
― Tessa Bailey, Fix Her Up

“I’m going to feed you before I introduce you to God.”
― Tessa Bailey, Fix Her Up

“He kissed her like he was… taking care of her. Soothing her. Letting her know he’d stand guard while she wept”
― Tessa Bailey, Fix Her Up

“The quiet got too loud once you'd come and gone.”
― Tessa Bailey, Fix Her Up

“For the first time in maybe forever . . . Georgie felt pretty.”
― Tessa Bailey, Fix Her Up

“Travis let out a breath he didn’t know he was holding.”
― Tessa Bailey, Fix Her Up

“She was going to cry in front of her childhood hero turned mega-crush turned object of her every sexual fantasy. Seriously, Travis was the reason she couldn’t hear “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” without getting horny. Meanwhile if she cried right now, he’d probably lose his boner next time he smelled blueberries. Of course, while all these thoughts raced through her head, she said absolutely nothing, simply stared up at the former Hurricanes shortstop while her eyes ached.”
― Tessa Bailey, Fix Her Up

“I’m going to take a shower, all right?” He ran his fingers along the curve of her shoulder, pressing a thumb to the side of her neck and massaging. “I’m going to feed you before I introduce you to God.”
― Tessa Bailey, Fix Her Up

“The Castle family operated by a strict set of unspoken rules that must never be tested.
1. Their mother was a saint and must be treated thusly and obeyed in all things, lest the sky come crashing down.
2. When their mother wasn’t around, Steven was next in line to the throne. It had been that way since Georgie was a child, and even though she thought it was bullshit, following his directives was as deeply ingrained as the Bob’s Burgers theme music.”
― Tessa Bailey, Fix Her Up

“She’d been pleasantly surprised to find out the movie starred Mark Wahlberg and Reese Witherspoon and decided the tape probably belonged to Bethany—but around the one-hour mark, the scene happened. The one on the roller coaster when Mark uses his finger on Reese.”
― Tessa Bailey, Fix Her Up

“I mean, I’m a fucking clown, so I’m basically immune to disappointment at this point.”
― Tessa Bailey, Fix Her Up

“We’re going to have to meet twice this week. No way we can cover cock talk and get important things done—”
― Tessa Bailey, Fix Her Up

“The innocent memory of Georgie lying on his bed and mumbling that she needed Dale took on a whole new meaning.”
― Tessa Bailey, Fix Her Up

“Georgie”
― Tessa Bailey, Fix Her Up

“It took Travis a few frantic seconds of searching, but he finally caught sight of a vehicle he never thought he’d be happy to see.

Stephen’s fucking minivan.

“Don’t move, baby girl. I’m coming to you.” He hung up and pocketed the phone, despite Georgie’s exclamation on the other end.”
― Tessa Bailey, Fix Her Up

“Georgie held her breath, whimpering when he grazed her neck with his teeth. “You know why I haven’t put my dick inside you from behind yet?”

She let out a shaking breath against the leather, her heart hammering. “Why?”

Travis rammed himself home and Georgie’s scream filled the limousine. “Because I wasn’t sure I’d be able to control myself once I got you on hands and knees. With your ass smacking off my belly, I worried I’d cross that line into disrespectful—and some part of me still thought of you as my friend’s little sister.” He made a choked sound, falling on top of her, thrusting with a groan. “Not anymore. You’re all mine now. I’ll take you how I want.”
― Tessa Bailey, Fix Her Up

“Travis wrapped his arms around her and they stumbled into the limousine, landing in a tangle of limbs on the plush leather backseat. “You got the job, Travis,” Georgie squealed, laying kisses all over his face. “You did it.”

“No,” he said, taking her mouth in a kiss that tasted like lust, wonder. “We did it.”

Georgie pulled back to study him, running her fingers through his hair, down his cheeks, completely incapable of keeping her heart out of her eyes. As thrilled as she was over Travis winning the contract, she didn’t want to think in terms of the end yet.”
― Tessa Bailey, Fix Her Up

“Who?”
― Tessa Bailey, Fix Her Up

“You took it too far,”
― Tessa Bailey, Fix Her Up