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Scandalous (Sinners of Saint, #3) QUOTES

Scandalous (Sinners of Saint, #3) QUOTES

1 " If you want to be strong, be. "

― L.J. Shen , Scandalous (Sinners of Saint, #3)

2 " and if you need a helping hand, you know mine is good for more than fingering. "

― L.J. Shen , Scandalous (Sinners of Saint, #3)

3 " it’s cute how you think you’re my enemy. You’re not on my level. "

― L.J. Shen , Scandalous (Sinners of Saint, #3)

4 " You fight the tide. You fling your arms, kicking your legs, trying to escape it, overpower it. The secret is to go with the flow. The secret is to ride the wave. Don’t be afraid to get wet. "

― L.J. Shen , Scandalous (Sinners of Saint, #3)

5 " ocean. "

― L.J. Shen , Scandalous (Sinners of Saint, #3)

6 " We’re all responsible for our own lives. Dumping the blame on someone else is for the weak. "

― L.J. Shen , Scandalous (Sinners of Saint, #3)

7 " Sonder is the realization that each passerby has a life as vivid and complex as your own. "

― L.J. Shen , Scandalous (Sinners of Saint, #3)

8 " My daughter was beautiful and the world was ugly and I didn’t know how to help her. "

― L.J. Shen , Scandalous (Sinners of Saint, #3)

9 " There won't be a next Rosie. And there won't be another story like ours. This is it, Rose LeBlanc. And this is us. If there is no you, then there is no me. "

― L.J. Shen , Scandalous (Sinners of Saint, #3)

10 " You’re mine, and you hate it. You’re mine, and I’m not a wave you can ride. I’m the fucking ocean. ~ Trent "

― L.J. Shen , Scandalous (Sinners of Saint, #3)

11 " You’re my Delilah, Edie, and I’m your Samson. You want to ruin me, destroy me, strip me of my power, and betray me. I should stay away from you, but I want you too fucking much. And when it’s all over, when all that’s left of us is sweaty flesh and shattered minds and torn hearts, you will remember me as the man who made you cry, and I’ll remember you as the girl I had to break to stay afloat. "

― L.J. Shen , Scandalous (Sinners of Saint, #3)

12 " I’m so fucking in love with you, Edie Van Der Zee, I don’t know where I end and where you begin anymore. I love you despite knowing that it is crazy. That our situations are disastrous. I love you knowing that you should have at least a few more experiences before you find the love. "

― L.J. Shen , Scandalous (Sinners of Saint, #3)

13 " She’s a maze with no escape. An ethereal, steady pulse. She’s there, but just barely. I love her so much I sometimes hate her. And it terrifies me, because deep down, I know what she is. An unsolvable puzzle. And I know who I am. The idiot who would try to fix her. At any cost. "

― L.J. Shen , Scandalous (Sinners of Saint, #3)

14 " Because sometimes, our favorite things are the ones that make us cry. "

― L.J. Shen , Scandalous (Sinners of Saint, #3)

15 " Whatever we were, we were toxic. A lullaby on a thoroughly scratched record that keeps hiccuping again and again on the line that you hate. This can’t happen. This can’t happen. This won’t happen. "

― L.J. Shen , Scandalous (Sinners of Saint, #3)

16 " Even the biggest wave crashes. You're about to hit the sand. I hope you like the taste of dust. "

― L.J. Shen , Scandalous (Sinners of Saint, #3)

17 " Are you calm now?” Trent’s voice caressed the crown of my head.
“Physically, yes. But we’re entering danger territory. I’ve never been in waters so deep.” I squeezed my eyes shut, suddenly afraid of being so frank.
“Neither have I, but I’m a good swimmer. And, Edie? You’re an excellent surfer. "

― L.J. Shen , Scandalous (Sinners of Saint, #3)

18 " He looked at me like I was the moon. Pale and lonely and so far away. "

― L.J. Shen , Scandalous (Sinners of Saint, #3)

19 " He came to me in pieces, like a painting in the works. His gray-blue eyes were the first to pop out from behind the fog of fear. They were sapphire and silver swirled together, the color of a moonstone. Next was his straight nose and symmetrical lips, his cheekbones sharp enough to cut diamonds. He was pungently masculine and intimidating in his looks, but that was not what made me recognize him immediately. It was what rolled off of him in dangerous quantities, the menace and the ruggedness. He was a dark knight made of coarse material. Cruel in his silence and punishing in his confidence. "

― L.J. Shen , Scandalous (Sinners of Saint, #3)

20 " I should warn you, Edie. I’m not the prince in this fairy tale. I’m the villain. The poisonous apple, the flame-breathing monster. "

― L.J. Shen , Scandalous (Sinners of Saint, #3)