Truly Quotes

“He isn’t here to bring me hearts and flowers, he’s here to bring chaos and calamity.”
― Carmel Rhodes, Truly

“It’s only settling if the bad outweighs the good. I can search my whole life for the perfect man and never find him. I want a real man who loves me, one who may not be everything I want, but who’s willing to be what I need.”
― Carmel Rhodes, Truly

“Life is like a sink full of dirty dishes—you stick your hand in, and hope there isn’t a knife at the bottom.”
― Carmel Rhodes, Truly

“Three Months Later”
― Carmel Rhodes, Truly

“He kisses the top of my head. “I’m not your prince, Truly. Our story isn’t a fairytale. I don’t vow to always be kind, or do what the world deems as right, but I will always do right by you. I will always protect you. Plus,” he pauses, and I can feel the corner of his mouth tip up, “I’ll fuck you better than the prince ever could.”
― Carmel Rhodes, Truly

“He catches me around the waist. “Say it. Say you’re mine.”

I smile up at him, tears clouding my vision. Noah was never the prince in my story. Ours was never a fairytale, but fairytales are boring. Maybe our once upon a time was dark and dirty and raw, but it was ours. It led us here, and I can honestly say, there’s nowhere else I’d rather be.

“I’m yours.”
― Carmel Rhodes, Truly

“Everyone has demons, and don’t think for one second that your demons are worse than anyone else’s. But faith, faith will guide you over any obstacle. Choose faith over fear, be wise, be brave and I promise you’ll come out on top every single time. So, this is me, from this day forward, choosing faith over fear. God got me.”
― Carmel Rhodes, Truly

“You can’t just quit something because it’s hard. If you make a commitment, you honor it.”
― Carmel Rhodes, Truly

“I don’t want to change the person you are, Truly. I only want to change your last name.”
― Carmel Rhodes, Truly

“His last post is a picture of his hand on my thigh. The caption is a one-word declaration. Mine.”
― Carmel Rhodes, Truly

“You want to keep using me as an outlet for your rage, then prove that I can trust you to lead me down that dark path. If you want me, if you want to possess me, then I get to possess you too.”
― Carmel Rhodes, Truly

“I hate you,” I spit, as he clicks the buckle in. “I don’t give a fuck,” he spits right back. “The pussy is just as good when you’re pissed as it is when you’re happy.”
― Carmel Rhodes, Truly

“Truly—” He opens his mouth, then closes it, choosing his next words carefully. “I have always noticed you. You just noticed him first.”
― Carmel Rhodes, Truly

“Just once, I’d like you to smile at me like you smile at him and tell me good morning, Daddy.” He grins, rubbing a finger across the scar on his chin.”
― Carmel Rhodes, Truly

“I’ve always noticed you, Little One.”
― Carmel Rhodes, Truly

“You’re...you...there are no words... It’s like you’re an entirely new, undiscovered species of fuckboy.”
― Carmel Rhodes, Truly

“The devil never sends damnation in its true form,”
― Carmel Rhodes, Truly

“Noah was never the prince in my story. Ours was never a fairytale, but fairytales are boring. Maybe our once upon a time was dark and dirty and raw, but it was ours.”
― Carmel Rhodes, Truly

“I see you, Truly. If my brother was stupid enough to drop you, you better fuckign believe I'm going to pick you up. I will own you, every inch that belonged to him will be mine.”
― Carmel Rhodes, Truly