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Wretched (Bruce Mclean, #1) QUOTES

Wretched (Bruce Mclean, #1) QUOTES

1 " Watching others drink, I've never really got the impression I was missing much.' I added

'You're not' she smiled and winked, 'stick with sex addiction - it has a happy ending. "

― Jake Remington , Wretched (Bruce Mclean, #1)

2 " Just let it happen, and whatever will be, will be, "

― Jake Remington , Wretched (Bruce Mclean, #1)

3 " we’ve been defined by our pasts. Everyone is, but I just think some souls can take more than others. "

― Jake Remington , Wretched (Bruce Mclean, #1)

4 " some souls are just tortured – by what, who knows, and maybe they themselves don’t know. "

― Jake Remington , Wretched (Bruce Mclean, #1)

5 " he carried a dangerous energy that most men feared and most women felt drawn to. "

― Jake Remington , Wretched (Bruce Mclean, #1)

6 " It’s difficult to have a conversation with someone who is drinking and getting gradually more inebriated when you are completely sober. It also creates a problem sleeping with women at university - it’s one thing for a plastered guy and gal to tear one off, but a sober guy sleeping with a drunk woman is creepy. So "

― Jake Remington , Wretched (Bruce Mclean, #1)

7 " I love the late night when the rest of the world is sleeping. It seems so peaceful, "

― Jake Remington , Wretched (Bruce Mclean, #1)

8 " A man does not realize how big a part of his life his spouse has been until he loses her. Particularly in a strong marriage, he really loses a part of his soul. But "

― Jake Remington , Wretched (Bruce Mclean, #1)

9 " If we lose loved ones, we must celebrate our time together, promise ourselves to remember them fondly, and then move on to whatever the future holds. I "

― Jake Remington , Wretched (Bruce Mclean, #1)

10 " Like a lot of women she was attracted to bad boys and this guy seemed like the most badass boy she’d ever met. "

― Jake Remington , Wretched (Bruce Mclean, #1)

11 " We all have weaknesses and some are not realized until it’s too late. "

― Jake Remington , Wretched (Bruce Mclean, #1)

12 " I went through a period of insecurity and fear for the future. It "

― Jake Remington , Wretched (Bruce Mclean, #1)

13 " As I held her I was overcome by a wash of feelings: love, protectiveness, responsibility… "

― Jake Remington , Wretched (Bruce Mclean, #1)

14 " You were gone long before that,’ she said. ‘Maybe not physically, but we were strangers to you. Rick wanted to be with me, he was interested in me, he wanted me the way you wanted me years ago.’ ‘Why didn’t you say something?’ I asked. ‘I was not going to beg for your affection. I’m not some schoolgirl,’ she almost spat with anger. ‘But "

― Jake Remington , Wretched (Bruce Mclean, #1)

15 " How had it all come to this? How could so much love end up this way? I guess many or even most divorced people ask themselves that at some point in time as the relationship dies out "

― Jake Remington , Wretched (Bruce Mclean, #1)

16 " men are wretched things.’ When "

― Jake Remington , Wretched (Bruce Mclean, #1)

17 " Bruce, we've been defined by our pasts. Everyone is, but I just think some souls can take more than others. It's not their fault if they can't.'

I thought of my mother and couldn't have agreed more - and couldn't have loved Jenn more for saying it. "

― Jake Remington , Wretched (Bruce Mclean, #1)

18 " High school sweethearts, "

― Jake Remington , Wretched (Bruce Mclean, #1)