A Worthy Love Quotes

“Loneliness is a bitch. It’ll have you considering doing things you normally wouldn’t do for the sake of temporary comfort.”
― A.E. Valdez, A Worthy Love

“I stopped running from my past when I realized I didn’t have to let it define me. But that doesn’t mean it isn’t a part of who I am.”
― A.E. Valdez, A Worthy Love

“It was naïve of me to think I’d ever been in love before him. That wasn’t love. No, love is a bond found in friendship, trust, and vulnerability. He is love. This is love. I can feel it in every touch, look, and word. It radiates off him.”
― A.E. Valdez, A Worthy Love

“The love I have for Asher roots itself deeper, realizing all his love, passion, and devotion has made me whole. Not because he’s pieced me back together, but because he’s protected the pieces while I found a home in myself again.”
― A.E. Valdez, A Worthy Love

“Even the most qualified person doesn’t know what the fuck they’re doing. We’re all winging it.”
― A.E. Valdez, A Worthy Love

“You’re right…” My eyes snap to his. “I don’t want you… I need you.” He steps in front of me, his daring brown eyes meet mine. “A want is fleeting—optional—while a need is how the moon needs the sun to shine. You’re a need for me, Risa.”
― A.E. Valdez, A Worthy Love

“Last night, while listening to your heartbeat, I learned that yours and mine have the same rhythm.”
― A.E. Valdez, A Worthy Love

“With her arms wrapped around me, I realize homes aren’t places– they’re people.”
― A.E. Valdez, A Worthy Love

“That’s all that fucking matters is that you do what’s best for you. And sometimes, Risa… doing what’s best for ourselves means we disappoint others.”
― A.E. Valdez, A Worthy Love

“If you want to get technical, everything is a risk, Asher. There’s risk in not taking a risk. I guess you have to ask yourself, would the regret be more bearable than the outcome of the risk?”
― A.E. Valdez, A Worthy Love

“You’ll never understand why he lied because it isn’t in your nature to lie. Remember, you’re straight, no chaser. Being vulnerable doesn’t mean you’re weak. It takes strength to be open. If he lied the entire time, who’s really the weak one?”
― A.E. Valdez, A Worthy Love

“I know that laugh and ass anywhere.”
― A.E. Valdez, A Worthy Love

“Healing is an interesting thing. Sometimes, it feels I’ve made no progress. Other times, I realize I’ve climbed treacherous mountains to be standing here today.”
― A.E. Valdez, A Worthy Love

“I realize homes aren’t places– they’re people.”
― A.E. Valdez, A Worthy Love

“Give me your fucking worst, and I’ll give you my best.”
― A.E. Valdez, A Worthy Love

“I’ve brought you here to hopefully put some life back into you. Not take it.”
― A.E. Valdez, A Worthy Love

“Do you know how fucking sick you sound?”
― A.E. Valdez, A Worthy Love

“I was talking to Jessica. She’s been wanting another baby, and she thought–well we thought–that we could care for the child until you’re ready. That way you don’t have to go through the abortion.”
― A.E. Valdez, A Worthy Love

“I feel like I’m disappointing her even if it’s what’s best for me.”
― A.E. Valdez, A Worthy Love

“I love thunderstorms.” “Me too. They’re chaotic, yet calm… like me.”
― A.E. Valdez, A Worthy Love

“Your middle name is Belle?” I look at him, and he has a smile on his face. “Like the princess?”
― A.E. Valdez, A Worthy Love

“Reese appears. My phone slips from my hand, clattering to the floor. Him walking toward me causes me to scramble off the table and back into the wall. I look at him with wide eyes, taking in the stethoscope wrapped around his neck, the pristine white jacket,”
― A.E. Valdez, A Worthy Love

“You’re not weak. This situation requires a different version of you that you’re not familiar with yet.”
― A.E. Valdez, A Worthy Love

“nice packaging doesn’t mean the contents aren’t fucked up.”
― A.E. Valdez, A Worthy Love

“Spending time with me when he could be anywhere else, entertaining my ideas, supporting my dreams, and above all helping me realize I’m worthy of so much more than I thought I was.”
― A.E. Valdez, A Worthy Love

“love is a bond found in friendship, trust, and vulnerability.”
― A.E. Valdez, A Worthy Love

“He’s not an anchor for me. More like a lighthouse, guiding me through the treacherous waters back to myself.”
― A.E. Valdez, A Worthy Love

“Fuck, Ash…” I cry out. He swirls his tongue around my”
― A.E. Valdez, A Worthy Love

“I also think it’s because I follow the narrative of being an independent woman, but I want to be fucking soft and taken care of too. Can I have the duality of both? Independent with a soft space to land.”
― A.E. Valdez, A Worthy Love

“Do you want me to fuck you?” She sucks on my thumb as I dip it into her mouth. I catch her gaze. “I need to hear you say please, like a good girl.”
― A.E. Valdez, A Worthy Love