Year Two Quotes

“Satisfaction is the enemy of success. I’ll be proud of myself when I’ve got the whole damn world at my feet.”
― Sophie Lark, The Rebel

“Knowing you’re loved, truly loved, by at least one person makes all the difference in the world.”
― Sophie Lark, The Rebel

“Every choice sets the table. Sooner or later, we all sit down to a banquet of consequences”
― Sophie Lark, The Rebel

“Yet he’s beautiful. So fucking beautiful. He’s beautiful when he’s sad and when he’s scared. When he’s happy or when he’s angry. He’s a diamond with a hundred facets. Each one is pure and perfect to me.”
― Sophie Lark, The Rebel

“One thing I know for certain: no man on this planet ever accomplished a goddamn thing without believing he could.”
― Sophie Lark, The Rebel

“I don’t know if I ever heard Zoe laugh before this year. It’s a captivating sound, low and intimate, meant only for me. “I knew you were trouble,” she says. “You have no idea,” I tell her.”
― Sophie Lark, The Rebel

“I won’t let Rocco see me squirm, though. Not for a second. “You keep staring and I’m gonna charge you for an Only Fans membership,” I say.”
― Sophie Lark, The Rebel

“This is from a movie, too,” he says. “Do you know it?” I shake my head. “I’ll play it for you next time.” I look up into his face. “How many next times will there be?” “Infinite,” he says.”
― Sophie Lark, The Rebel

“You’re mine,” he growls. “All mine.” “I only want to be yours,” I sob. “Don’t let him take me.” “I promised you,” Miles says. “I don’t make promises easily. And I never break them after.”
― Sophie Lark, The Rebel

“I don’t think he means to kiss me. But one hand on my face becomes two, and then he pulls me toward him, our lips coming together in one smooth movement.”
― Sophie Lark, The Rebel

“Not all of us get to be a rebel without a cause,” I say to him. Miles keeps his eyes locked on mine, his face unsmiling. “Oh, I’ve got plenty of causes,” he says.”
― Sophie Lark, The Rebel

“I had never been happy before, not really. I never knew what it felt like.”
― Sophie Lark, The Rebel

“Don’t be embarrassed. You can be however you want in front of me, Zoe. I like you all the ways. And that was sexy as fuck, by the way. I want to do it again right now.”
― Sophie Lark, The Rebel

“Do you think you’re the only one here who will do something psychopathic? I’ll rip your throat out with my teeth, and I won’t lose a single night of sleep over it. You have no idea the lengths to which I’ll go.”
― Sophie Lark, The Rebel

“I’d say nobody on this dance floor looks better than you.”
― Sophie Lark, The Rebel

“You think I’m playing around, because that’s what I allow you to think. What you need to understand is that if I decide that you’re going to lose, you might as well write it on the fuckin’ stone tablets. If I turn my wrath toward you, I will not stop raining down hellfire until you and everyone who knows you is done. I will make deals that will ruin your life and any potential life you could have had. Do you think you’re the only one here who will do something psychopathic? I’ll rip your throat out with my teeth, and I won’t lose a single night of sleep over it. You have no idea the lengths to which I’ll go.”
― Sophie Lark, The Rebel

“I need Zoe. I fucking need her. I’m no good without her. Zoe brings out the best in me. She makes me smarter, stronger, more determined. And most of all, she holds back that dark and reckless part of me. She’s my rudder, my guide. I can’t fly without her, or I’ll crash and burn, I know it. And I fucking love her. That’s the most important part of all. I like her, I love her, I admire her, I adore her.”
― Sophie Lark, The Rebel

“He that has once done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another, than he whom you yourself have obliged.”
― Sophie Lark, The Rebel

“Every choice sets the table. Sooner or later, we all sit down to a banquet of consequences.”
― Sophie Lark, The Rebel

“Being the oldest is a tricky thing. Your siblings are annoying as fuck for most of your life, but you still love ‘em. You can’t help it.”
― Sophie Lark, The Rebel

“You know,” I say, “I always thought you were a Mozart kinda girl. That was pretty fuckin’ metal.”
― Sophie Lark, The Rebel

“Don’t worry, Dad.” I grin. “The nice thing about money . . . is you can always make more.”
― Sophie Lark, The Rebel

“My mom doesn’t care—she’d always pick a volcano over a pleasant mountain stream. To her, the only sin is to be boring.”
― Sophie Lark, The Rebel

“Franklin said, “He that has once done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another, than he whom you yourself have obliged.”
― Sophie Lark, The Rebel

“Her dark hair streams behind her like a banner, and there’s a look of reckless abandon on her face, a wild determination that is instantly, painfully familiar to me. It reminds me of my mother.”
― Sophie Lark, The Rebel