The Enemy Quotes

“Some of us need to live through the healing rather than talk through it.”
― Sarah Adams, The Enemy

“I’m basically trying to throw sprinkles on top of a broccoli sundae, hoping to make it look more appealing.”
― Sarah Adams, The Enemy

“You looked me right in the eyes and said, ‘You couldn’t pay me a million dollars to date you, Ryan Henderson. Mark my words. One day, I will move to this city and date a sophisticated man and—'” “I’ll be a sophisticated, sexy lady, and my man will pick up Chinese takeout after work and bring it back to our fancy apartment, and he’ll be wearing a fancy suit from his fancy job, and we will drink fancy wine and watch my favorite movie.” A laugh bubbles through me. “And then I told you that you could never be sophisticated like that.” He’s chuckling too now. “As if Chinese takeout and fancy wine is the most sophisticated and grown-up thing in the world.”
― Sarah Adams, The Enemy

“I’m just grateful that no one has come into the shop during this soap opera. Here, try our newest donut: French vanilla with a hint of ‘my best friend is leaving forever’ tears.”
― Sarah Adams, The Enemy

“I feel my heart physically crack a little. It’s both painful and healing at the same time.”
― Sarah Adams, The Enemy

“that means, all this time, I thought he hated me, and he thought I hated him, but really we were both crazy about each other.”
― Sarah Adams, The Enemy

“I don’t know what all crap Ben pulled to pollute your self-esteem, but from now on, when you want a pretzel, get a damn pretzel.”
― Sarah Adams, The Enemy

“And now it’s just me and Ryan all alone in the corner of this dark, loud bar. The perfect place to murder someone and get away with it.”
― Sarah Adams, The Enemy

“It’s good to be back in the world. Are the Kardashians still famous?”
― Sarah Adams, The Enemy

“Point is, I’ve got a lot going for me now. Career success. Tons of friends—because family makes the best friends, am I right? And I’m at least four inches taller than I was in high school (read: two inches).”
― Sarah Adams, The Enemy

“I’m on fire, and he’s the extinguisher. But then again, maybe he’s the gasoline.”
― Sarah Adams, The Enemy

“but in the words of Marie Kondo, it will never spark joy. I’m done with it.”
― Sarah Adams, The Enemy

“He pauses and looks down at Sam who is hanging on Ryan’s every word like he’s giving the exact directions to Shawn Mendes’s personal residence.”
― Sarah Adams, The Enemy

“I’m on fire right now. Somewhere in the world, Taylor Swift is feeling a tingle down her spine because of this Bad Blood reenactment. I feel like I could run a marathon or lift a truck from all the adrenaline coursing through my veins.”
― Sarah Adams, The Enemy

“can think of at least one hundred things that could go wrong tonight. But all of them happen to Ryan. 1) I slip a laxative into his drink. 2) I squirt super glue onto his seat before he sits down. 3) I set his car on fire. (Don’t worry, I’ll wait until he’s out of it…maybe.)”
― Sarah Adams, The Enemy

“I’m caught in the undertow of water that is not blue, but effervescent green.”
― Sarah Adams, The Enemy

“Don’t get any funny ideas. I’m just coming to snuggle.” She slipped under my covers and burrowed into my side like a little bunny making a new home.”
― Sarah Adams, The Enemy

“Turns out, it’s lonely at the top.”
― Sarah Adams, The Enemy

“Somewhere in the world, Taylor Swift is feeling a tingle down her spine because of this “Bad Blood” reenactment.”
― Sarah Adams, The Enemy

“I hate that I was expecting Elmer Fudd, and instead, I’m getting Adonis.”
― Sarah Adams, The Enemy

“The truth is, I’m scared to death of Ryan Henderson. He’s my kryptonite. An arrow that shoots straight to my heart and never misses.”
― Sarah Adams, The Enemy

“She and her fiancé, Logan, were high school sweethearts, and after over fifteen years in a relationship (yep, you heard me right) they are finally tying the knot.”
― Sarah Adams, The Enemy

“One of the last serious talks I had with my mom was about respecting women and respecting myself.”
― Sarah Adams, The Enemy