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1 " Odd, how life makes twists and turns. I never would have guessed that I’d end up where I am now, but I wouldn’t trade it for the world. I wouldn’t trade this path I’m on for the whole solar system, for that matter. If I’ve learned anything these last several months, it’s that sometimes the most scenic roads in life are the detours you didn’t mean to take. "
― Angela N. Blount , Once Upon an Ever After (Once Upon a Road Trip #2)
2 " Sometimes the most scenic roads in life are the detours you didn't mean to take. "
3 " You feel more like home to me than any place I've ever been. "
4 " I didn't actually know what regret tasted like—but I imagined if it did have a flavor, it would be lutefisk. "
5 " The only thing I want more than you, is to do right by you. "
6 " Some girls had their heads in the clouds. My head was somewhere on the other side of the galaxy. "
7 " I didn't just love him…I needed him. Not in some desperate "you complete me" sort of way. No, Vincent didn’t make me whole. He improved me. Something about him—something I didn't understand—had a way of amplifying the good in my nature while muting the bad. He was a catalyst for my soul. I didn't need him in order to exist...I needed him in order to be a better me. "
8 " I already knew our “ever after” wouldn't always be happy or even comfortable―and clearly it couldn't be expected to go according to plan. Still, it was ours. And we were both determined enough to see it through to “the end. "
9 " As far as I could tell, the quickest way to a geeky guy's heart usually involved geometric shapes. "