" I’m crying for that little boy who never had a chance to believe in love. And for your father, who obviously never experienced it either. Because that was infatuation, not love. Love isn’t one-sided and selfish. It is full and generous and life-altering in the best of ways. Love does not destroy, Gabriel. It creates. "
― Sarah MacLean , Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake (Love By Numbers, #1)