Out of the Gate Quotes

“I can’t remember a time in my life when I haven’t loved you. It’s always been you.”
― Elsie Silver, Out of the Gate

“With her I wasn’t just going through the motions, I was present.”
― Elsie Silver, Out of the Gate

“I’ll love you even if you don’t love me back.”
― Elsie Silver, Out of the Gate

“I swipe a thumb through her folds and watch it come back glistening. I pop it into my mouth with an audible, “Mmm,” as I taste her, watching her eyes go wide and doe-like in response. “Tastes like…” I lift her legs higher before I growl, “mine.”
― Elsie Silver, Out of the Gate

“I like every version of you, Dermot Harding.”
― Elsie Silver, Out of the Gate

“Do you have any idea how fucking good you feel? How many nights I’ve dreamt of this? The months I’ve spent trying to stay away from you? To convince myself this was all in my head? Fuck.” He dips his chin and squeezes his eyes shut. “The things I want to do you…”
― Elsie Silver, Out of the Gate

“no woman has meant a single fucking thing since that night you kissed me.”
― Elsie Silver, Out of the Gate

“Ada had always been just another farm kid to me—until she wasn’t.”
― Elsie Silver, Out of the Gate

“A quick dip in the cool river when it’s this hot never fails to help me find peace.”
― Elsie Silver, Out of the Gate

“It means nothing should ever happen between us. It would be a mistake.” Good god. This man gives me whiplash.”
― Elsie Silver, Out of the Gate

“What I was convinced was merely a broken man's fixation on something innocent and unsullied, a comforting memory, is clearly so much more.”
― Elsie Silver, Out of the Gate

“P.S. I should have kissed you.
P.S. I should have kissed you.
P.S. I should have kissed you.”
― Elsie Silver, Out of the Gate

“And when you know, you know.”
― Elsie Silver, Out of the Gate

“Any old fool with two eyes can see that you love that girl. And her?” He scoffs, shaking his head in disbelief. “She’s always loved you. Right out of the gate. She never stopped. Not even for a minute. And that,” he wags his finger at me, “that is a gift most men will never know.”
― Elsie Silver, Out of the Gate

“Gold Rush Ranch is a slice of heaven. The Wilson’s vast swath of land here in Ruby Creek sits in a picturesque little valley where tourists visit to seek a hairy mythical creature on Sasquatch Mountain. It’s bright and sunny here, just like Ada.”
― Elsie Silver, Out of the Gate

“The only thing I've ever done with flowers is braid them into my horse's hair.”
― Elsie Silver, Out of the Gate