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41 " He’s dictating my heartbeat, governing my pulse, holding my next breath cupped in his hands. "
― Kennedy Ryan , Grip (Grip, #1)
42 " She is day and I am night. When day and night are absolutely equal, it’s equinox. Banner is my equinox. My equal. "
― Kennedy Ryan , Block Shot (Hoops #2)
43 " There will be men who fall in love with your skin and others who drown themselves in everything that lies beneath.” -Cindy Cherie, Poetess "
44 " I saw you first,” he whispers, kissing the bridge of my nose where my freckles are. “I had you first.” He kisses my face where the dimple dents my check when I smile. “I want you back,” he declares, meeting my eyes and taking my mouth in a deep kiss, never looking away. "
45 " I’ll never forget this moment when, through the abject fear and despair and exhaustion saturating her eyes, I glimpse her trust in me. It’s the greatest gift I’ve ever received. "
― Kennedy Ryan , Still (Grip, #2)
46 " In my dreams I choose him, my prince, instead of the fraud. In this parallel universe, at this second-chance juncture, I turn right instead of choosing wrong… and there only there, we are together. "
― Kennedy Ryan , Long Shot (Hoops, #1)
47 " There is no before. There is no after. Now gives birth to forever. This moment may die, but this love never will. Time is not a line. It’s a circle, and we, August and Iris, we stand at the center. "
48 " My mother's story has no end. Her life was interrupted mid-sentence -a dangling participle. An infinite etcetera of dots, but no period. "
― Kennedy Ryan , The Kingmaker (All the King's Men #1)
49 " HOPSCOTCH. "
50 " Give yourself permission to let it hurt, but allow yourself permission to let it heal.” Nikki Rowe, Once a Girl, Now a Woman "
― Kennedy Ryan , Hook Shot (Hoops #3)
51 " I come here with my heart bleeding on my sleeve, and it's still not enough for him. He needs me to cut it out and hand it to him in chunks of flesh and blood. "
52 " You save all your tears for the things that set you on fire inside. "
― Kennedy Ryan , Queen Move
53 " So what color am I then?” I ask before thinking better of it. He’ll probably just say I’m white, obviously. “What color are you?” he repeats, his eyes never leaving my face. “You, Bristol, are a freaking prism. "
― Kennedy Ryan , Flow (Grip, #0.5)
54 " He studies me a moment longer, and the intimacy and openness are almost too much, but I force myself not to look away. I’ve never been more vulnerable to anyone, and I’ve never trusted anyone else the way I trust Grip— with my life, with my heart. "
55 " Sometimes we hold so tightly to the hurt from the past that we miss the happiness ahead, "
56 " She’s something rare—smart, classy, gorgeous, funny, opinionated, and under it all, where she tries to hide it, kind. And burrowed beneath all of that, vulnerable. She isn’t the kind of girl you mess over. "
57 " We splinter into a thousand pieces in her kitchen, becoming more together than we were apart. More than we were alone. With whispered promises and words of love, we exchange hearts. "
58 " And it still isn’t enough. Anything that ended would never be enough for a love like ours. A love like ours is only satisfied by forever. "
59 " Watching you guys trying to be friends is like watching porn with no penetration. Really hot, but no climax. "
― Kennedy Ryan , My Soul to Keep (Soul, #1)
60 " You have no idea what I’d do for you if you’d let me.” He runs his thumb over my bottom lip., his touch light, but enough to seize my breath. Enough to triple my heartbeat. “But one day you will. "