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1 " We are simply two good people with equally flawed pasts, looking for perfect futures. And I think we’ve found it, in each other. "
― K.A. Tucker , Four Seconds to Lose (Ten Tiny Breaths, #3)
2 " I believe some people are inherently evil.I believe guilt is a powerful motivator.I believe redemption is something you can strive for but never fully achieve.I believe second chances exist only in dreams, never in reality.I believe you don't have years, or months, or weeks to impact a person's life.You have seconds.Seconds to win them over, And seconds to lose them. "
3 " She’s the woman who stole my heart right out from me before I even realized she had her hands on it. "
4 " For all that I hate about what I’ve done, there’s one thing I can’t regret. It led me to him. "
5 " We are simply two good people with equally flawed pasts, looking for perfect futures.And I think we’ve found it, in each other. "
6 " I’m not afraid of anything, yet I think I’m afraid of Charlie. Not afraid of her. Afraid of having her. Of losing her. "
7 " You’re safe here and you can start fresh. Your slate is clean with me. "
8 " I believe some people are inherently evil. I believe guilt is a powerful motivator. I believe redemption is something you can strive for but never fully achieve. I believe second chances exist only in dreams, never in reality. I believe you don’t have years, or months, or weeks to impact a person’s life. You have seconds. Seconds to win them over, And seconds to lose them. "
9 " As a spider web of tingles skitters over my skin. I can’t believe it. I’ve never felt this. Not even with Penny. I’m actually nervous to be with a woman. "
10 " His lips steal my breath completely, kissing me with demanding thirst, as if he’s been waiting forever to do this and he’ll be waiting forever to do it again. "
11 " This guy is piece of work. He doesn’t hide the fact that he’s a player, but that easygoing boyish charm of his somehow makes it kind of cute. And dimples. Deep dimples that pull a temporary shroud over my worry and make me feel like all is right in the world. I wonder if he’s always this flirtatious. "
12 " I’m beginning to believe that the depths to which a woman could fall for Cain are endless. To a deep, dark, infinite pit with no ladders to get away, no cushions to soften the impact. No safety net. No escape. "
13 " I believe some people are inherently evil. I believe guilt is a powerful motivator. I believe redemption is something you can strive for but never fully achieve. I believe second chances exist only in dreams, never in reality. I believe you don’t have years, or months, or weeks to impact a person’s life. You have seconds. Seconds to win them over, And seconds to lose them. —CAIN "
14 " It’s quite the game you’re playing, Charlie.” I shouldn’t ask. I shouldn’t. Don’t ask. Don’t . . . “And do you like playing it?” I’m surprised he even heard me, what with my voice as low as it is. But he must have—that or he read my lips, where his focus is locked right now—because he steps in closer, until our chests are almost touching but aren’t. I hold the air in my lungs as he leans in toward my ear, his warm breath skating along my neck. “Yes, I do. Too much. "
15 " believe some people are inherently evil. I believe guilt is a powerful motivator. I believe redemption is something you can strive for but never fully achieve. I believe second chances exist only in dreams, never in reality. I believe you don’t have years, or months, or weeks to impact a person’s life. You have seconds. Seconds to win them over, And seconds to lose them. "