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1 " This isn’t a mistake, Ani. I don’t know what the hell it is. But it’s not a mistake.”“Okay.”He winced and shook his head. “That’s a lie … I do know what this is. It’s just a big deal admitting it, you know? "
― Kylie Scott , Famous in a Small Town
2 " As I recall, you repeatedly and emphatically said you did not want to date,” he said. “How’s that working out for you?”“We’re turning the truth levels right up to awkward, huh?” I asked.“Babe, when haven’t we?”“Good point.”“Tell me what you’re thinking.”I set down my silverware. “Well . . . I’m sitting here wearing the fanciest dress I own, wondering if you’re going to take it off me later.”“I’ve been wondering about that too. "
3 " You know what I want. What I really want.”He cocked his head. “To avoid actual intimacy by fucking?”“What?” I screeched. “No. I . . . that’s not what I’m doing.”“Babe,” he said in a chiding tone. "
4 " So you don’t want to have sex with me?”“Oh, I want inside you like you wouldn’t believe. But if you think trying to make things purely physical between us is going to work, you’re kidding yourself.”“We could try.”“If you like,” he said, nonplussed. “But I’m warning you now, if we have sex, we’re cuddling after.”I groaned. “Are you serious?”“Absolutely. I’m not putting out otherwise. "
5 " I wasn’t expecting you.”… “But here we are, making things complicated. "
6 " She makes me want to keep living. She makes me want to write songs and get up in the morning and go out and actually have a fucking life. I cannot overstate her importance to me. "
7 " I’m with you now and that’s it for me,” he explained. “We can take it as fast or as slow as you like. But either way, we make this work because it’s what we want, right?”“Right.”“Because I’m with you. "
8 " This was my man. My person. I have no idea who I got this lucky. But I was never letting go. "
9 " You, babe, are the gift that keeps giving. And I couldn’t be more grateful. "