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1 " All this time, I thought love is a compromise of equals. 50-50. But it’s not…is it?” She leans back and gives me another pointed look. “With the right person, they’ll ensure you’re always whole. "
― Krista Ritchie , Sinful Like Us (Like Us, #5)
2 " I can’t apologize for falling in love with her. I can’t call what happened a mistake. Gun to my head, I’d repeat every moment so I’d have the boldest, smartest girl next to me—a girl I shouldn’t have. But she’s mine, and I might not deserve her but I swear to God, I’ll never harm her, and I’d give my life to protect her. I know I’m not a prince. I’m not a king. But I’d treat Jane like she should be treated. She’s my princess, my angel, and my queen. Every morning and every night. I’d kneel at her feet and stand by her side. "
3 " Xander shoots his empty can into a trash bin. “‘Love is the death of duty.’” He quotes Game of Thrones again. “I always figured you’d eventually break the rules for someone you love. I just thought it’d be for Banks. "
4 " Come as you are. Be true to you. And all will fall into place. "
5 " I just want to beher safety net. I want her to feel like she can fall into these feelings, and I’ll catch her. "
6 " Sempre toujours.Always always. "
7 " Admit what you did was wrong.” “I can’t do that.” Flat-out. I can’t. Being with Jane is the most right thing I’ve ever done. "
8 " Do not fill into his lap like a bird without wings, Jane. You're born from lions. "
9 " You keep me on my toes.” He lets out a laugh. “And it’s driving me nuts, and it’s un-fucking-real how much I want you.”“You have me,” I remind him. "
10 " We're still kerosene.'Flammable.Combustible.I smile. 'Sounds disastrously right. "
11 " I'm head-deep, un-fucking-believably in love with this girls and I would do anything for her. "
12 " Love is a violent emotion. Full of fortitude and might, and I'm going to be destroyed under ours, aren't I? "
13 " He presses a kiss to the top of my head.I'm in love.Don't be frightened, Jane. "
14 " I need you. I need you like the air I breathe, and I want you like ground beneath my feet. I'm not afraid - I'm not afraid, not even a little. you are the man who has respected all of who I am and protected every little piece of me. "
15 " You're my duty. My heart, and you come first. "
16 " karma - it's got its hands wrapped around my windpipe. I want it to choke me. "