The Brightest Light of Sunshine Quotes

“To the ones that bloomed when the world expected them to wither”
― Lisina Coney, The Brightest Light of Sunshine

“Wherever life plants you, bloom with grace”
― Lisina Coney, The Brightest Light of Sunshine

“I love you, sunshine. My heart has loved you since the moment it recognized yours, so akin to mine, so beautiful and selfless. I want to cherish it forever, keep it safe between my hands.”
― Lisina Coney, The Brightest Light of Sunshine

“All beautiful things in life need the sun to bloom and thrive. We might not know each other very well yet, but I have no doubt you're the brightest light of sunshine, Grace.”
― Lisina Coney, The Brightest Light of Sunshine

“That’s it. This is where you belong. Here with me,” he growls. The praise and possessiveness in his tone make my head all dizzy. “You’re gonna use me to get yourself off, sunshine? Is that it?”
― Lisina Coney, The Brightest Light of Sunshine

“I can’t believe I’m feeling so stupidly emotional right now. Fuck hormones and fuck periods.”
― Lisina Coney, The Brightest Light of Sunshine

“Okay, so reading smut in class is a terrible idea. Who would’ve thought, huh?”
― Lisina Coney, The Brightest Light of Sunshine

“There you go. There's my Gracie." Her smile only widens, and I can't help but mimic it. "And there's my Sammy," she whispers. That's right. Forever and always, whatever life throws at us, we are here. Together.”
― Lisina Coney, The Brightest Light of Sunshine

“I’m scared as fuck, Grace, but I would rather give us a chance than wonder for the rest of my life how it would feel to make you mine.”
― Lisina Coney, The Brightest Light of Sunshine

“As crazy as it might sound, romance books are teaching me that healthy, safe sexual relationships can be created with trust and the right person. That it’s okay to refuse or demand things from your partner.”
― Lisina Coney, The Brightest Light of Sunshine

“But because she’s Grace and those assertive eyes always manage to strip my soul bare, she places one of my hands on her cheek and leaves it there. “I’m okay,” she whispers with such fierceness it startles me. “What happened to me doesn’t define me, and the last thing I want is to be coddled because of it.”
― Lisina Coney, The Brightest Light of Sunshine

“Because he loves… what? That I’m antisocial enough to read smut in the middle of a crowded bar instead of hanging out with my cousin and his friends?”
― Lisina Coney, The Brightest Light of Sunshine

“I’m a whole woman. I’m not broken even if smaller parts of me might be.”
― Lisina Coney, The Brightest Light of Sunshine

“he shoots me that same pity look he gives Maddie when she wants to go to the park but it’s raining,”
― Lisina Coney, The Brightest Light of Sunshine

“When a vase shatters and you try to put the broken pieces back together, they never fit again. Not perfectly. Not in the way they used to. There may be cracks in the new vase, but it’s thanks to those fissures that sunlight filters through. Life thrives under its glow, grows through the cracks, and blooms anew.”
― Lisina Coney, The Brightest Light of Sunshine

“They say love cannot save you, that you must save yourself first. I don’t think that’s always true. I think you have to be the one to plant that first seed of salvation and allow love to water it until it grows into the most beautiful, strong flower capable of surviving it all.”
― Lisina Coney, The Brightest Light of Sunshine

“No matter how many obstacles were thrown my way, no matter how many times I felt I would never be enough, no matter where life planted me… I bloomed with grace.”
― Lisina Coney, The Brightest Light of Sunshine

“Because I want you, and only you. I love everything you do, and you could never disappoint me in any way. I told you to be selfish tonight and not worry about me, and I meant every word.”
― Lisina Coney, The Brightest Light of Sunshine

“You look like a fucking goddess on top of me. So sweet, so perfect.”
― Lisina Coney, The Brightest Light of Sunshine

“Every single living thing inside my body shuts down. My brain, my heart, my soul. Six words. That’s all it takes to break me.”
― Lisina Coney, The Brightest Light of Sunshine

“And two—I trust Cal with my mind, my body, my heart, my secrets. And it scares the hell out of me.”
― Lisina Coney, The Brightest Light of Sunshine

“Because I was a shy kid. Because I feared being hurt, only to end up shattered anyway. Because after the worst day of my life, a piece of me broke and sometimes I don’t think it will ever heal.”
― Lisina Coney, The Brightest Light of Sunshine

“This is how I see it, and here comes the cheesy part. You only get one life, and while I’m sure it’s gonna be a long one, I don’t want you to wake up one day in forty years regretting that you never were brave enough to write a damn book and try to publish it.”
― Lisina Coney, The Brightest Light of Sunshine

“I’m a patient man, though. And I have the feeling that everything related to Grace Allen will be worth the wait.”
― Lisina Coney, The Brightest Light of Sunshine

“If you are reading this, I hope you take it as a sign to get the help you need. I promise it will get better. Much, much better. You are not alone.”
― Lisina Coney, The Brightest Light of Sunshine

“Do you mind if I read for a bit?” “Not at all.” I grin as she reaches for the e-reader on her night table.”
― Lisina Coney, The Brightest Light of Sunshine

“Because I love how your eyes fill with light when you read your sneaky smutty books,” I reply honestly before I can stop myself. “And when you’re happy, I’m happy.”
― Lisina Coney, The Brightest Light of Sunshine

“You sure? You can stay here for a bit longer if you want.” Lies, lies, lies. He’s just being polite.”
― Lisina Coney, The Brightest Light of Sunshine

“My lips twitch. “Are you reading porn?” Redder than ever before, she snatches the book from my hands, and I laugh. “Stop laughing at me.”
― Lisina Coney, The Brightest Light of Sunshine

“I'm a patient man, though. And I have the feeling that everything related to Grace Allen will be worth the wait.”
― Lisina Coney, The Brightest Light of Sunshine