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1 " I would lay down my life for this ice cream.''Wow. That's an endorsement. If I ever decide to mass produce, I'll have to put that on the carton. "
― Melissa Brayden , How Sweet It Is
2 " The emotion I'd held back for years assaulted me with staggering intensity. Everything. All of it. I cried for Clay, for the lost years with Courtney, but most of all for myself and the cowardly person I'd become. They were right. I was a shell of who I used to be and lived a lonely little life. I'd been certain that protecting my heart had been the right way to go. That Courtney and I didn't mix in the long term. That love was not for me. I'd been wrong on all counts. "
― Melissa Brayden , Strawberry Summer
3 " When you fall in love, it changes you. I didn’t know that before. It’s this all-encompassing connection to another person that leaves you open to whatever they decide to do to you or throw your way. Who knew that we gave each other such power? "
― Melissa Brayden , Back to September
4 " There is nothing boring about happily ever after. "
― Melissa Brayden , Just Three Words (Soho Loft, #2)
5 " The ice cream is worth the brain freeze "
― Melissa Brayden , Kiss the Girl (Soho Loft, #1)
6 " Every now and then in life, a truly serene moment hits where you’re infinitely content with where you are, and the magic is hard to ignore. "
― Melissa Brayden , Eyes Like Those (Seven Shores, #1)
7 " I just wish he didn't have the power to get to me." "I know, but you're a human being Hunter, and you have feelings. What would be weak is if you didn't. "
8 " Tell her where the knives go before you use one of them on her. "
9 " Some of us struggle when it comes to knowing where we belong in this world. "
― Melissa Brayden , Beautiful Dreamer
10 " Because love ripped you apart and left you there to reassemble the pieces of yourself. "
― Melissa Brayden , Ready or Not (Soho Loft, #3)
11 " I matter to some people,” she said...through tear-filled eyes. “Me. "
12 " I’ve watched the world fall off you since you’ve been here. One layer at a time until it’s just you standing in front of me. I can see you so clearly now...Who you are. "
13 " My life wasn’t glamorous, or exciting, or even overly social, but it was mine. Comfortable. I read my books, fed my cats, went to work, and enjoyed my quiet evenings at home. As a bonus, I have you and a few friends to keep me company. That’s what I need again. This love stuff?” I lifted a shoulder. “Let’s leave it for the romance novels. There’s a reason they live in the fiction section. "
14 " Now, you’ve been dealt some tough blows along the way, but those trials don’t define you. You can’t let them hold you back from getting out there and living. "
15 " Happily ever after was a cliché I used to fantasize about with one foot firmly in the land of realism. "
― Melissa Brayden , Exclusive
16 " Wow. That’s the big time.” But in my head, I’d said it less than enthusiastically. Even hearing about Wally and Tillie, the sweet couple I adored a month ago, now brought on a hit of bitterness. Apparently, I now belonged to the love sucks club. "
17 " You and me, together. In bed. What that would be like. How much I want to find out. "
― Melissa Brayden , Sparks Like Ours (Seven Shores, #3)
18 " It’s weird. You and me being here at the same time, around everyone we know, and acting like life is status quo when I’m secretly making out with you back home. Dreaming about it the rest of the day. "
19 " friend of Hadley’s who was dating Elle. She "
― Melissa Brayden , Love Like This (Seven Shores, #4)
20 " That’s the best news I’ve had all day.” I could hear her smiling through the phone, and now I could picture it. “How’s your thing? "
