Tis the Season for Revenge Quotes

“What brings joy should never be embarrassing”
― Morgan Elizabeth, Tis the Season for Revenge

“And he’s right: I am too much. I am too much for him because he always should have deserved less.”
― Morgan Elizabeth, Tis the Season for Revenge

“To all the girls who knew Elle was always too good for Warner. And for all the girls who were told they were “too much.” Let him go find less.”
― Morgan Elizabeth, Tis the Season for Revenge

“Your own experience is not less because mine was more.”
― Morgan Elizabeth, Tis the Season for Revenge

“My sister taught me many things, but the most important was one she showed me rather than told me: never to let the assholes see you fall apart.”
― Morgan Elizabeth, Tis the Season for Revenge

“To empathize with someone, you don’t need to have lived the same story.”
― Morgan Elizabeth, Tis the Season for Revenge

“Realizing that you survived on scraps of affection and convinced yourself it was a whole meal can be the most eye-opening, humbling experience in the world.”
― Morgan Elizabeth, Tis the Season for Revenge

“When we turn left, he switches sides, making sure he’s on the side of the street and I’m toward the buildings.”
― Morgan Elizabeth, Tis the Season for Revenge

“And then he bought me coffee and a bagel with cream cheese, drove me all the way to Long Island during 8 am traffic in downtown New York City, walked me up ten floors to my apartment and kissed me at the door, and made me promise to see him on Friday, at the latest.”
― Morgan Elizabeth, Tis the Season for Revenge

“You consume me. I don’t know how you did it, but I have fallen madly, deeply, in love with you.”
― Morgan Elizabeth, Tis the Season for Revenge

“But a soulmate doesn’t work like that. A soulmate isn’t supposed to be easy or one-sided. It’s a balance—a give and take.”
― Morgan Elizabeth, Tis the Season for Revenge

“It’s not just makeup. It’s never just makeup. It’s confidence, a badge of honor, a shield from the world.”
― Morgan Elizabeth, Tis the Season for Revenge

“And though I smile as he kisses my temple before he walks us out, making sure to grab my jacket on the way, I can’t help but feel like this is a terrible decision. But I’m out of time. The clock hit midnight and I didn’t confess and now my fairy tale will crumble around me. And whatever happens next, I deserve it because I played a good man to get revenge on a shit one who didn’t even deserve that effort.”
― Morgan Elizabeth, Tis the Season for Revenge

“You are, rubia. I see it every time I’m with you. I don’t need kids or anything else for that matter to be happy with you. It’s just you. You make me happy. I’ll do what it takes to prove it to you.”
― Morgan Elizabeth, Tis the Season for Revenge

“What brings you joy, Damien?” she asks, her voice low and soft. “Right now? It’s standing right in front of me.”
― Morgan Elizabeth, Tis the Season for Revenge

“What brings joy should never be embarrassing,”
― Morgan Elizabeth, Tis the Season for Revenge

“Revenge?” I ask, but the word rolls off my tongue like butter. I love the way it feels.”
― Morgan Elizabeth, Tis the Season for Revenge

“I want to be selfish, and I want to be his and his alone. I don’t want to share. I’m like my mom, because I think a small part of me would resent a child for taking that possibility from me.”
― Morgan Elizabeth, Tis the Season for Revenge

“Say yes and we’ll forever be completely consumed by each other. We’ll be the cool aunt and uncle, and we’ll travel and explore, and you will be mine and mine alone. I am absolutely wild about you. You are my sun and my moon”
― Morgan Elizabeth, Tis the Season for Revenge

“I’m telling you I’m having a shit day. A long fucking day. I’m telling you I can’t go out, but I really fucking want to see you. I’m asking you to be at my place when I get home.”
― Morgan Elizabeth, Tis the Season for Revenge

“Now it means that no matter how much they fight, how many mistakes they make, they always fit. She’s always going to be his other half.”
― Morgan Elizabeth, Tis the Season for Revenge

“We’re taking this day by day. But day by day, with an eye to the future.”
― Morgan Elizabeth, Tis the Season for Revenge

“You’re getting it. I told you I’m falling, and I’m taking you with me.”
― Morgan Elizabeth, Tis the Season for Revenge

“You’re not listening, naranja.” His voice made me pause. Not angry, but firm. The words he was saying, he wanted me to hear, to understand. “I’m telling you I’m having a shit day. A long fucking day. I’m telling you I can’t go out, but I really fucking want to see you. I’m asking you to be at my place when I get home.”
― Morgan Elizabeth, Tis the Season for Revenge

“Yeah, I like that,” he says. “Your heartbeat is there. Like the feel of it on my palm. I’ve never met anyone so alive, Abigail,” he says.”
― Morgan Elizabeth, Tis the Season for Revenge

“because society has decided that if you are a woman of childbearing age and not adamant about reproducing, people quickly assume there is something wrong with you.”
― Morgan Elizabeth, Tis the Season for Revenge

“I want . . . love. And I want passion. Excitement. I want to travel and to spend my money on expensive shoes instead of diapers. I want to be able to up and leave if I want to without worrying about schools and pediatricians and whatever the fuck else.”
― Morgan Elizabeth, Tis the Season for Revenge

“It’s just you. You make me happy. I’ll do what it takes to prove it to you.”
― Morgan Elizabeth, Tis the Season for Revenge

“Baby, you were never leaving without me tonight. I needed air. I went for a walk. I was headed back when you found me.” My mouth drops open, and his hand tightens just a hair at the look. “You’re getting it. I told you I’m falling, and I’m taking you with me.”
― Morgan Elizabeth, Tis the Season for Revenge

“You’re starting to mean a lot to me, Abigail,” he says, and because I’ve shelved the smart part of me temporarily, I just smile to myself. “Yeah, Damien.”
― Morgan Elizabeth, Tis the Season for Revenge