She could not trust herself to hope—but without hope, she realized, she had no reason to go on. — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
A brain with no heart and no reasoning ... well, nothing is more meaningless. — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“All he had to do was love her, and he could do that. -Kingsley” — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“She didn't want Jack to be with her only because he couldn't be with the person he truly loved.” — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“She made her choice. She loved Oliver. Jack was not hers to love, and never had been.” — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“She had chosen him; she had made him hers. She had done it out of love and duty. -Deming” — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“Sometimes she was even sure that she had ever really existed.” — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“He had tried so hard so many times, and she had always rejected him. He would not give her another chance, she… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“He had written her reams and reams of letters, as well as a poem that she kept folded in a locket around… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
Maybe she'd been drinking too much of the super-sweet Mexican Coca-Cola they had down here. Or maybe she was just tired, alone,… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“As much as she still loved Jack, and as much as it would make her miserable forever to leave him again, there… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
Now that she decided she knew exactly what she wanted –him- she couldn’t wait to break the news. And if he didn’t… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
It didn't help that she was painfully shy and kept to herself, because then they just thought she was stuck-up, which she… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
She nodded... and was about to turn away. Then, as if she thought better of it, she reached out and grabbed his… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
If she loved him the way she said she did, she wanted him whole. Maybe this was what love meant after all:… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“As long as she could remember who she was, she was okay. She wouldn't go crazy. At least not today.” — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“Gemellus, who had loved and worshiped her from afar, she who was in his arms now...” — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“She was wrong. She was not strong. Her heart was breaking, she could feel it... -Sky” — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“She had to be honest. And this was where the truth hurt. She wanted to see Jack Force again. But it was… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“She was a stranger in her own life, a tourist in her own body.” — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“Mimi collapsed to the ground, as if her heart had imploded in her chest.” — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
Who knew that the path to a womans heart was through the soul of an honest man? — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
A promise, a bond, a joy, a love for the ages, for the history books.…But what was love but pain? — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share
“Altogether, the first glimpse of his bride-which should have come as no surprise to Alex, standing there looking so lean and handsome himself-nearly brought… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share
I am not sorry for a moment . It was worth every moment, every second we were together. I would not change it for… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share
“Even though you can't control the things that happen to you, you can control your perspective and your actions. There's never a moment you… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share
“She was very special to me. But I think I'm going to have to get back...so I can. God. So I can kill her.… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share
“Schuyler grasped it tightly. She would never let go. Not in this lifetime.” — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share
“Once the bond was sealed, it could not be broken for this cycle. Schuyler would become nothing more than a distant memory.” — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share
“It is my turn to wait. Funny that in all these months we have been meeting, it was always she waiting for me.” — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share
“And at last, the lonely young man who belonged to no one finally belonged to someone, forever, and the practical girl who would not… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share