Sure Shot Quotes

“Bart Palacio doesn’t have anything better to do than yap on Twitter?”
“He says: Actually, we won that game. With better referees, and no bad penalty calls, it was 1-0 in our favor.” She groans. “He’s the Donald Trump of hockey.”
― Sarina Bowen, Sure Shot

“I told Bess that being together didn’t have to be a “life-changing thing.” But somehow it already is.
Can a jaded divorcé fall in love again? Maybe this one already did.”
― Sarina Bowen, Sure Shot

“I can’t stay away from you. I don’t even want to try. Maybe you’re embarrassed to be seen with a bitter, rebounding hockey player with anger issues and a shitty reputation. You probably deserve better. But I’m a greedy asshole. And I meant it when I said you’re the best thing to happen to me in a long time.”
― Sarina Bowen, Sure Shot

“What we have is rare. The timing sucks. It’s inconvenient. But I won’t let you pretend like it’s nothing.”
― Sarina Bowen, Sure Shot

“You make me feel alive. You always did.”
― Sarina Bowen, Sure Shot

“Tank: …I would have liked to say a proper goodbye. It’s not often that we’re in the same state.
Bess: You might be surprised. But I couldn’t take the risk of waking you up. After all, you got me naked about four minutes after arriving in your room. So I have no idea what “a proper goodbye” might mean to you. Restraints, probably. And a safe word.
Tank: That sounds about right. Next time, then.”
― Sarina Bowen, Sure Shot

“It’s as if I have thirty-five high-strung children in my care. Somebody is always breaking something.”
― Sarina Bowen, Sure Shot

“Just in case you’re lost,” I tell him, pointing back the way we came, “your hotel is in the opposite direction.”
“I’m not lost. I’m following you home.”
“Why?”
“Why,” he scoffs. “Because neither one of us can stop thinking about it.” He stops, and when I stop, too, his piercing eyes take in my low-cut top and the flush on my neck. “You know you’ve been thinking about me. And I sure as hell can’t stop thinking about you.”
― Sarina Bowen, Sure Shot