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530 pages, Kindle Edition
First published June 30, 2022
❝My dream is to be with you. And my biggest fear, Is losing you❞
❝I don't know how to explain it.
But he makes me feel like I can be anyone I want to be.❞
❝You taste... Like mine❞
❝If you saw yourself the way other people see you, You'd never doubt again.
"How do other people see me?"
"Like you're the most beautiful, most remarkable thing they've ever seen.❞
To everyone whose favorite color is morally gray
"That was the thing about humans. We were hard-wired for survival, and we took every opportunity to convince ourselves that our problems weren’t as bad as we thought they were.
Hope and denial. Two sides of the same coin. They kept us from falling into a well of despair even in the darkest of times."
" Despite what I’d said about love being a drug, Stella was my greatest high.
A temptation with no escape.
An obsession with no end.
An addiction with no cure "
"Stella Alonso had consumed my world in a way that made it impossible to go back. There was only before her and after her. "
" If my thoughts were chaos, she was my anchor "
"A world without Stella in it was one that didn’t deserve to exist.
My hunger to piece together her puzzle tethered me to sanity and fed the tiny part of me that still believed in goodness and humanity.
It was the order to my chaos, the flame to my ice. "
" Rich, handsome men were a dime a dozen, but men with hearts like his were a rare breed.
He wasn’t perfect, but he was perfect for me. "
No wonder his name was Christian. He had a major God complex."🤣
"Even if you never forgive me.
Even if you never talk to me again.
Even if you move on.
I’ll still love you.
You will always be my first, last, and only love. "
"If I can’t see the monster, it doesn’t exist. "
"As much as I hated Alzheimer’s for robbing her of the life she’d lived, sometimes I was grateful for it."