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21 " No. Goddammit.” My heart beats wildly as his hand slides to my nape. “You can try to fight this thing between us as hard as you want…but I promise you won’t fucking win.” His nostrils flare on an indrawn breath. “I lost you once…and I’ll burn the whole fucking world to the ground before I ever make that mistake again. "
― Ashley Jade , Cruel Prince (Royal Hearts Academy, #1)
22 " Nonsense. No matter how much you change, you’ll still arrive home with one arm as long as the other. "
23 " I’m starting to realize that family isn’t always blood…it’s the people who are there for you when no one else is. "
24 " Shelling out money for your kid doesn’t make you a parent…it just makes you a donor. A real parent builds a relationship with their child. A real parent takes the time to nurture and learn who their child is as a person. A real parent doesn’t let their child feel unloved and unwanted for a single day, let alone years. "
25 " He’s right,” Cole chimes in. “If you want to stop the dogs from peeing on your lawn, you need to put up a fence. Not a sign. "
26 " people might not be the sum of their greatest achievements…or their worst mistakes. "
27 " There’s someone out there for you, Oak. And when you find her, I can guarantee you won’t be her second choice. You’ll be her first and only choice. "
28 " Because he’s mine and I’m his. And I want to spend the rest of my life making unforgettable memories with him. "
29 " And if you love me and Bianca—”“And me,” Oak chimes in.He shrugs when we look at him. “What? I was starting to feel left out. "
30 " I’ve never wanted to punch someone so badly before. Perhaps if I did, it would finally knock some sense into him. "
31 " Deal’s off, prick. You couldn’t pay me enough to spend another day in that hellhole.”Amen to that. Royal Hearts Academy sucks balls.“It’s only your first day,” Tommy grits through his teeth. “It will get better.”“Fat fucking chance,” the kid barks. “Not with that stupid bitch there it won’t.”Woah. That’s some colorful vocabulary for a fourteen-year-old. "
32 " Are you okay?”“Just peachy,” I grit out through clenched teeth.“Really? Because you don’t—”“Good God, man. Just get on with it.”Break up with me so I can break your jaw and knock some sense back into you. "
33 " Oakley snaps his fingers. “Chop, chop, short stack. We’re on a deadline here.”Jesus. He’s about to ruin the only friendship I have "