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1 " I loved books. Loved reading. It not only gave me an escape from my own world, but opened a door into other worlds. It allowed me, at the beginning of my marriage, to suffer with some grace. As long as I had another world to go to, what did I care about how small and strange and terrifying my own life had gotten? "
― Molly O'Keefe , Everything I Left Unsaid (Everything I Left Unsaid, #1)
2 " I just realized, baby, right now, thinking of how I could take this pain away from you, I just realized that you have to feel it. You gotta make your way through all the bad stuff to get to the good. "
― Molly O'Keefe , The Truth About Him (Everything I Left Unsaid, #2)
3 " She was saying words she didn’t totally believe yet. And maybe I was, too. But I wanted them to be true. For the first and only time in my life, I wanted to belong to someone and have that person belong to me. "
4 " You’re not broken, Dylan. I know you’re not. "
5 " It’s about his family. It will always be about his family. And himself. Deep in your heart you know that and you’re trying to convince yourself that you can save him. And you can’t. There’s no saving Dylan Daniels. "
6 " Sometimes, maybe we don’t know exactly what we have until someone shows us. "
7 " Who eats salad?" Casey asked, tearing lettuce leaves and putting them in a bowl."Girls do." Ty seasoned the last of the steaks and set the plate aside before opening up the bag of shrimp he had in the sink."Why do you make all this food for Ms. Monroe but not for us?"Ty didn't have time to get into the things men do for women, making Caesar salad being about the least of them. "You're eating it tonight, aren't you?" "I'm not eating the salad, that's for sure. "
― Molly O'Keefe , Between the Sheets (Boys of Bishop, #3)
8 " We were editors of our own selves, revealing only what we wanted to show. Being only what served us best. Trust was an enormous act of faith.And faith…God, faith was hard. "
9 " I wondered what that would feel like. What would it be like to have someone want me that much that he…just grabbed me and held on as hard as he could. "
10 " Love is a knife that really only cuts one way, and that's deep. "
11 " Love was a choice and we made it everyday. "
12 " Truthfully, he would break every rule he had, every promise he'd ever made, and go to all the trouble in the world for this girl and she had no idea. None. "
13 " He carried himself like a guy who lived in his whole body. Like every molecule was under his control. I lived in exactly 12% of my body. I wasn’t even sure what my hair was doing. "
― Molly O'Keefe , Bad Neighbor (Bad Boy Romance, #1)
14 " She was scared, but she was trying; in order to get what she wanted she was pushing past her own bullshit fears and being brave. In her voice, he could hear every dark and forbidden thing she craved. And he wanted to give it to her. Everything she wanted and the things she didn’t know to want, yet.How far would she go?She wanted dark? He had all the dark. All of it. And he’d show her every midnight corner of it. "
15 " You’re wild now, too. And brave. What else do you want to be?”“I want to be with you.”The words slipped out before I could stop them and I heard him suck in a sharp breath.The brittle silence told me I’d done something I couldn’t ever undo. I’d changed everything. "
16 " It’s a seduction, Annie. It’s about want. Not need.”“You’ve already seduced me,” she whispered. “All I want is you. "
17 " I wanted to fuck her and protect her all at the same time. I wanted to keep her and push her away. I was everything in opposites, and I felt torn apart by her. "
18 " Listen to me,” he said. “I will never hurt you or touch you. I won’t put my hands on you unless you ask me. Beg me.” I gasped and fell back against the door, strength leaving my legs. “And I want you to beg me,” he said, still closer. “And I think someday you will. "
― Molly O'Keefe , Wait for It (Everything I Left Unsaid, #4)
19 " It wasn’t sex. It wasn’t just sex. It was her.I wanted her and I wanted the honor of being wanted by her.And fuck if I hadn’t made my whole life about getting what I wanted. "
20 " That was the truth sometimes. Sometimes, a woman’s freedom all came down to money. "