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1 " I’m so glad you created this place. It’s going to be a town landmark, and it’s due to your hard work.” Lord, Jasper wanted to shake her. Her words were genuine, but they weren’t coming at the right time. They were unwelcome when good-bye was so close on the horizon. “I appreciate that. Everything your family did tonight.” A cannonball materialized in his stomach, dragging him down, down. He didn’t want anyone there to witness when he hit bottom. Especially her. “But this is where I let you go, Rita. I need you to go. I can’t look at you anymore without making a fool out of myself.” Rita "
― Tessa Bailey , Too Hot to Handle (Romancing the Clarksons, #1)
2 " If you never left again, I would still spend the rest of my life missing you. "
3 " You ruined the sky for me today, Rita,” he said gruffly. “It’s flat-out mediocre without you up against it. I reckon it always will be now. "
4 " It's so good because I love you Rita. It's good because you love me back. No matter the time it took. When it's right, it's right. "
5 " I love you, too. I love you, too. I want to stay right here with you, I don't want to leave. "
6 " When I saw you on the side of the road, Rita, I saw my wife, I knew. "
7 " I would make a new bribe every day if I thought staying her would make you happy. "
8 " Starting now, Rita, for each minute it takes to put that thing in the oven, I'm going to give your incredible arse a slap. You understand me? "
9 " I want to be the man who steals it. All day, every day. Forever. Stay with me right here. "