There was always something hidden. Lying in wait to spring up and ruin everything.

I want love and I won't settle for less

I know it's not fair to ask you to be with me when we can't even sleep in the same bed, but I'll love you better than anyone else could. I'll take care of you and make you happy. I know I can.

What’s a little calming distraction for your girlfriend in the midst of world entertainment domination?” “I’d stop the world from spinning for you.” That silly line oddly touched me. “I love you.” “Liked that one, did you?

Gideon was a man who’d lived an entirely solitary life, and yet he’d accepted me into it so completely that he could envision a future I was afraid to imagine. I was so scared I’d only be setting myself up for a heartbreak I couldn’t survive.

..nothing in your past can change how I feel about you. And God knows I’m no saint.

The thing about nightmares was that you couldn't prepare for them. They sneaked up on you when you were most vulnerable.