A False Start Quotes

“I figure if a girl wants to be a legend, she should go ahead and be one.”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start

“Don't you ever apologize for going after what you want. Don't you ever let anyone stand in your way. If they do, they don't love you the way you deserve.”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start

“I’ll give you all my right nows, Nadia. Every fucking last one. I’ll give you anything you want. I’ve been powerless since the first time I laid eyes on you.”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start

“If you want her, you need to be ready for when she comes after you. If she grows, you grow. Don’t let her down by stagnating.”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start

“I think in some cases, age is just a way to measure the number of years you spent without the person meant for you.”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start

“I’ll spend the rest of my goddamn life repaying the favor, and I’ll do it with a smile. This place is yours whenever you want it. With me. Without me. No strings attached. I want you to have it. I want to see you spread your wings and soar. To see all your dreams come true.”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start

“I thought you looked like you were supposed to be mine.”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start

“Before? That was a false start. This? This is a clean slate. I want all your right nows. All your tomorrows. I want it all with you.”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start

“He looks at me like he cares an awful lot. And that is absolutely terrifying." page 214 Chap 21”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start

“For my sweet little boy, who so proudly wears all the Gold Rush Ranch merch, tells people that his mom’s work is called ‘Elsie Silvers’, and that she writes books about kissing which is “really gross.” Just wait until you actually read one, son.”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start

“You said I was yours, and now you’re going to sit there and let me walk out?” She scoffs. “Yeah. Pardon my French but . . . Fuck. You.”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start

“I’m going to tie your wrists. Would you like that?”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start

“You’ve got your own mountain that needs climbing. Yeah?” “Yeah.” My stomach lurches, and I swear if I looked down, my heart would be beating on the ground somewhere. Ripped out and torn apart. Because she’s right, I’ve got a lot of fixing to do. She presses a tender kiss to my lips, so many emotions flooding out between us. Spilling out of me, drowning my system. Her forehead tilts against mine, tips of our noses brushing together. “Meet you at the top, Sinclaire?” My fingers pulse around her ribs, and I know that this is the moment where I let her go. It makes me nauseous. But I choke out the words she needs to hear anyway. “Meet you at the top, Wildflower.”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start

“You’re going to bark at me? I’ll bite you back.”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start

“Because I kept sabotaging every potentially good thing that was happening to me. Because the voice in my head that told me I was worthless was louder than the one that told me I deserved to be happy.” “I have that voice, too,” I murmur.”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start

“This isn't goodbye forever. This is goodbye for now. A clean break for now. I can't do any in between. I don't except you to wait for me. Okay?"
Page 339 Chap35”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start

“I love that she doesn’t want anything from me. She doesn’t care about my money, my past, my fame. She wants a quiet, simple life. And I think she might want it with me, which is the most incredible feeling. To know that someone wants you for you, not for what you can do for them.”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start

“Meet you at the top, Wildflower.”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start

“I’d break my own heart a million times over to spare hers.”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start

“I could honestly tear apart every man who has ever made you doubt your value.”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start

“But right now, I’m going to beg you to give me another shot. Before? That was a false start. This? This is a clean slate. I want all your right nows. All your tomorrows. I want it all with you.”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start

“I push you away because I’m fourteen years older than you. I’ve lived a lot of life that you haven’t yet. There are days I feel so fucking washed up that I hardly think I’m worthy of your attention. I’ve got baggage inside my baggage. But I care less and less about that all the time. I’m trying so damn hard to be good, Nadia. I want to be good for you.”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start

“He’s so unlike any man I’ve ever given myself to. I’ve been playing with prissy city boys, and Griffin Sinclaire is the Wild West.”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start

“My Girl, My Reason, My Wildflower." Epilogue Page 380”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start

“Meet at the top, Sinclaire." Chap35 page 340”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start

“All that aside, a man should always take no for an answer. If you have to pressure a woman into doing something, you’re a pencil-prick with no manners. In my book anyway.”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start

“I want all your right nows. All your tomorrows. I want it all with you.”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start

“I want to see you spread your wings and soar. To see all your dreams come true.”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start

“I’ll never watch the sun set again without thinking of”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start

“Because Nadia Dalca is it for me. And if I have to wait for the right moment to present itself, then I will.”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start