“In the next moment he was behind me, crossing his arms around my middle. “I go where you go.” — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“I knew I would wish for that moment back every day of my life, so I lived it with everything I had.” — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“Each time I did something to push him away, I was terrified it would work.” — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“I decided a long time ago I would feed on the vultures until a dove came along. A pigeon".” — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“Don’t leave this time, okay? I wanna wake up just like this in the morning.” “I’m not going anywhere.” — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“I pressed my lips against his shirt. “When I think about my future I see you.” — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“It was in that moment that I realized why he’d gotten the tattoo, why he had chosen me, and why I was… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“What is your deal? You tell me five times a day that we’re friends, and now you’re jealous of some girl I… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“I shut my eyes tight, trying to savor the moment. I knew I would wish for that moment back every day of… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“The moment. When I watch you sleeping, that peace on your face? This is it. I haven't had it since before my… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“I saw the same peace in Travis’ eyes that I had witnessed only a handful of times, and it hit me that… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“I’ll hold onto it, sir,” the officer said. “It will only be for a moment.” “I promised her I’d never take it… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“I was just thinking now was as good a time as any to acknowledge that you’re perfect and it wouldn’t suck if… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“Money was money, but I didn’t want to waste any time away from Pidge. She was happier than I’d ever seen her,… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“She smiled and wrapped her arms around him, kissing his neck. "I'll leave my number on the counter." "Eh...Don't worry about it,"… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“All along I believed that I was important to Travis; that he needed me. But in that moment, I felt like the… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“I had fought my feelings, guarded them, and bottled them up. I had experienced the happiest moments of my life while at… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“He managed a single laugh. "Who would have thought from the first time we met that we'd be sitting here? You couldn't… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“Travis walked me to class, his grip tensing a few times when my feet slipped on the ice. “You should be more… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“When we spend time together, I feel this peace that I don't get when you're not around. It's kind of like when… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“For the first time since I was a little kid, hot tears burned in my eyes and dripped down one of my… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“As many times as I had seen them crying or losing sleep over some dumb bitch in a pair of fuck-me heels… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“You don’t really think I’m going to let her yell at my wife, do you?” “You’re getting pretty comfortable with that term.”… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“You don’t really think I’m going to let her yell at my wife, do you?” “You’re getting pretty comfortable with that term.”… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“Pidge, how many times do I have to say it?” he frowned. I shook my head at his impatient tone. “I don’t… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“My eyes followed my hand as Travis brought it up to his lips. “I’ve imagined what this would look like on your… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“I’d do it all over again, you know. I wouldn’t trade one second if it meant we were right here, in this… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“Travis watched me for a moment, noted those staring, and then stood up. “I CAN’T!” he yelled. I stared in awe as… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
I decided a long time ago I would feed on the vultures until a dove came along. A pigeon. The kind of… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“I rested my cheek against his back and closed my eyes, breathing in his scent. It reminded me of his apartment, and… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“Shepley jogged around the front of the Charger, and then slid into the driver’s seat. “I’m still taking the official position that… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“Don’t defend him! This is bullshit!” he said as he turned for the door, and then turned back to face me. “I’ve… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“What can I say to you that I haven't already said? What can I give you that I haven't already given? Is… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
My front door had seen jean skirts, dresses, even a see-through tube dress over a string bikini. A handful of times, spackled-on… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“Who would have thought from the first time we met that we’d be sitting here? You couldn’t have told me three months… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“I pulled her arms around me without apology, tight enough that it was difficult to expand my chest enough to fully inhale… — Jamie Mcguire Copy Share Image
“She was happier than I'd ever seen her, and for the first time, I felt like a normal, whole human being instead… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“Ssh, I’m counting.” Travis watched me for a moment, and then leaned down to kiss my neck. “I can’t concentrate while you’re… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“I offered one of my best smiles, but this time it was genuine. It was another one of those Happy Abby moments… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“Really? I'm trying to place you. It seems like we've met before." Did I just issue him a pick up line? Fantastic, I've now… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share
“With each step she took that brought her closer to where I stood, my heart pounded harder against my chest.” — Jamie McGuire Copy Share
“Travis clenched his eyes shut, and a sinking feeling settled over me. It was agonizing seeing him suffer, knowing that not only was I… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share
“I know you deserve better than me. You think I don’t know that? But if there was any woman made for me … it’s… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share
“You just asked me to marry you," he said, still waiting for me to admit some kind of trickery. "I know." "That was the… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share
“There's a girl, Dad." He smiled a bit. "A girl." "She kinda hates me, and I kinda..." "Love her?" "I don't know. I don't… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share
“That morning, lying with the woman I loved, a silent promise was formed in my head. I was going to be a better man… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share
“I shut my eyes tight, trying to savor the moment. I knew I would wish for that moment back every day of my life,… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share
“I clinked my bottle against his. “To being the only girl a guy with no standards doesn’t want to sleep with.” I said, taking… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share
“Can you believe how ridiculous they are? The girls here are shameless," America said. Finch shook his head in awe. "It's Travis. I think… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share
“He exhaled with a deep, contented sigh, speaking in a hushed voice. “I love you, Abby. I’m going to make you happy, I swear… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share
