New Adult Quotes - Page 5

Our first kiss was there on the bridge in the woods. How do you describe a first kiss? It is like trying to hold water in your hands. There is an ancient Chinese proverb that compares kissing to drinking salted water. “You drink, and your thirst increases,” it says. Time, I’m sure, passed by, but we remained unavailable for comment.

Charlee has my arm. She has my arm - my arm that’s rigid from pleasure, from her touch - in her little fingers. She holds my other one, too and she’s right there, that sweet candy perfume stripping the rest of the strength from my body, and it escapes in a soft, breathy sigh.

You know there’s this gaping space between us, and if I leaned forward I’d grab Dex’s shirt without ever touching him. You know there’s a three-inch-thick glass wall separating us.

Now we know, too.

He pries me from his chest and drops his hand from the back of my head, tracing my ear, along my jawline. He snatches his fingers a moment before they press into my lip.

Maybe we choose to stay in a constant state of ignorance as a protective instinct - maybe I was just in denial. I just don’t get how you can be completely in love with someone one day, and then all of a sudden you just aren’t. I will never forget that day...the day where I became numb.

I need to make myself strong on the inside instead of what is on the outside. I know all of this, but why can’t I put any of it into action? I guess that’s why I am in this place.

Fair enough…No inhaling battery acid,” I smirk. “We can’t breathe battery
acid, can we?

You wouldn't believe how boring of a job it is, tasting food to make sure it isn't poisoned.

You are drunk,” Andria breathes.

The prince raises his head high. “I am enlightened.

Fuck you!” “Right here?” He crossed his arms. “That definitely wouldn’t help your getting over me.