The Brazen Quotes

“He’d love that I was infatuated with a woman who’d been his.”
― Willa Nash, The Brazen

“Pierce and I didn’t even know each other. He didn’t know that I rarely painted my nails because I ended up picking off the polish within a day. He didn’t know that I’d had an irrational fear of tornados ever since my third-grade teacher had made us study them for a class project. He didn’t know my favorite color was green and that I preferred still water to sparkling.”
― Willa Nash, The Brazen

“What do you want? Tell me what you want and I’ll give it to you.”
― Willa Nash, The Brazen

“You came back.”
“I did.”
“Why?”
He blew out a long breath. “For you.”
― Willa Nash, The Brazen

“Do you think it’s possible to fall in love with someone in just days?”
― Willa Nash, The Brazen

“She was mine.
And I was in no position to keep her.”
― Willa Nash, The Brazen

“I hoped she’d think of me as often as I’d think of her.
I already longed for her and she hadn’t even left yet.”
― Willa Nash, The Brazen

“He stepped in close, framing my face with his hands. There was restless urgency in his eyes. Like there were words inside his head clawing to be set free. It was much too soon for those kinds of words.
Still, there they were, swimming in his eyes. Swirling in mine too.
This. Us. There was something here.”
― Willa Nash, The Brazen

“Why can’t I stop thinking about you?”
― Willa Nash, The Brazen

“I needed her time, something she’d been asking of me for nearly a month. And to get what I wanted, it was going to cost me.
“Nellie said you’d be in Calamity tomorrow and wanted to meet,” she said.
… “Yes, I’d like a few minutes of your time.” Or an entire afternoon.
“Say please.”
I gritted my teeth. “Please.”
“In that case, no.”
― Willa Nash, The Brazen