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61 " He is my breath. My soul. My life-force. I have spent forever with him. Being apart is the most unnatural feeling in the world. Three months—I could handle that like a bad itch. Forever without him? "
― Krista Ritchie , Addicted for Now (Addicted, #3)
62 " But the part of me that loves her, the one that I choose to listen to, is so fucking proud of this girl. "
63 " Glad to know you’re still an asshole, even without the booze.” “Must be genetic. "
64 " No cuddling?” “Not tonight.” “That’s my line. "
65 " She’s the only good thing in my life. "
66 " You’re not going to shatter it?” I ask. “All in the name of love? For your broken heart?” “My heart isn’t broken. "
67 " I forgot, you’re made of steel. The bionic, unfeeling woman. Connor must love cuddling with your nuts and bolts. "
68 " …I don’t know if I would be right here if he didn’t find a way to enter my life and Lily’s. "
69 " And when I find the leak, he’s going to wish that he never fucked with our family. I can promise you that. "
70 " I can do it this time. Please, let me succeed. "
71 " Some days are harder than others. "
72 " And I’m going to move so slow that three months ago will feel like yesterday. And tomorrow will feel like today, and no one in this fucking universe will be able to say your name without saying mine. "
73 " He is as much a part of me as the sun is a part of the sky, as the Earth is to the universe. "
74 " After all we’ve been through. Years and years of mistakes, it feels like a dream to be here in this moment. "
75 " Tell me the first thing that comes to your head,” he says. In an aching whisper, I say, “I love you. "