He grinned at her intently before leaning over the counter and running his thumb along her jaw. It took everything inside of her not to lean into that touch. When he lowered his head and brushed his lips over hers, she made a little sound that caused Graham to growl. "Later," he whispered as he pulled back.
Time changed in an instant. One minute, you__e drinking a beer with your friends, talking about the increasingly scary storm outside; the next, you__e flying through the air with your body slamming into the nearest wall when lightning strikes. Or rather, when lightning strikes inside the room and hits you and six of your friends dead center.Eliana Sawyer__ life changed the moment she felt the energy of the gods ricochet through her body. The world as she knew it became grey, and the things that went bump in the night became all too real. The paranormal world wasn__ that of fiction anymore; now, she lived it. The way she saw the world, the way she saw life and fate changed. She couldn__ plan a future the same way she had. She couldn__ fall in love the way she__ thought to in the past.After the lightning strike, six of her friends had found out the hard way what happened when they fell in love with someone paranormal__hey became paranormal themselves.Now, years later, here Eliana was__lone, all too human, and on the outside looking in.Of course, she wasn__ that alone anymore. She never would be again. While her friends had fallen for angels, demons, dragons, and wolves, she__ fallen for a mere human. A human that had taken her heart and shattered it into a thousand pieces, all the while leaving her with nothing but an echo of what he had once been, what they had once been together.That wasn__ the only thing he__ left her with.He__ also left the life currently growing in her womb.
Quote Detail
Time changed in an instant. One minute, you__e drinking a beer with your friends, talking about the increasingly scary storm outside; the next, you__e flying through the air with your body slamming into the nearest wall when lightning strikes. Or rather, when lightning strikes inside the room and hits you and six of your friends dead center.Eliana Sawyer__ life changed the moment she felt the energy of the gods ricochet through her body. The world as she knew it became grey, and the things that went bump in the night became all too real. The paranormal world wasn__ that of fiction anymore; now, she lived it. The way she saw the world, the way she saw life and fate changed. She couldn__ plan a future the same way she had. She couldn__ fall in love the way she__ thought to in the past.After the lightning strike, six of her friends had found out the hard way what happened when they fell in love with someone paranormal__hey became paranormal themselves.Now, years later, here Eliana was__lone, all too human, and on the outside looking in.Of course, she wasn__ that alone anymore. She never would be again. While her friends had fallen for angels, demons, dragons, and wolves, she__ fallen for a mere human. A human that had taken her heart and shattered it into a thousand pieces, all the while leaving her with nothing but an echo of what he had once been, what they had once been together.That wasn__ the only thing he__ left her with.He__ also left the life currently growing in her womb.
Quick Answer
What this quote page tells you
This canonical quote page keeps the full saying, the attributed author, any linked work, and the topic tags together so the quote can be cited from one stable URL.
Related Quotes
More quote cards from the same area
He wrapped her hair around his fist, tilted her head back, and kissed her. Hard. She moaned into him, and he pulled away. "Possessive much?" she asked on a laugh. "Just making sure these hooligans know you're mine." Her brow rose. "Really? Yours? Talk about caveman." "I'm a Gallagher, baby, I'm as caveman as they come.
He might kiss like a damn sex god and rev her engine like no other, but he clearly wasn't for her.
He's lost everything once, and now, he wasn't sure if he had anything left to lose.
There were reasons she stayed behind her barriers, reasons she was the way she was. And she'd be damned if she risked it all for a scowling man behind a beard. She'd learned the hard way once before. Never again, she promised herself. Never again.
When you are in a room with Kurtis, whether its one or a hundred he is the only person that matters.