“I'm broken. I like to break things. Sometimes I want to break you." "Then break me Jacks.” — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“...if this was happily ever after, she was no longer sure she wanted it.” — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“Sorry to break your fairytale, Little Fox, but ballads don't end happily, and neither do the two of us.” — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“This isn't just for now, it's for always, Little Fox." "I like the sound of always.” — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“But the problem with hope was also what made it so wonderful. Once a bit of hope had come to life, it… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“His heart was wounded like hers, but it was strong, it wouldn't flinch or shy away from her. It would beat faster,… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“They had been dreams borrowed from stories, dreams she had clung to because she had yet to imagine her own dreams.” — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“She tried to pull away, but Jacks held tight, knotting her hair in his fist and keeping his forehead pressed to hers.… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“It didn't matter if he stayed forever cursed. All that mattered was that he stayed, that he chose her instead of fear.” — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“It had taken all the heartbreak, all the almost love and the wrong love, to know that this love was true love.” — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“He seemed uncharacteristically nervous as he reached toward her cheek. He slowly took an errant pink strand of hair between his fingers… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“On her ninth birthday, she'd woken up to find every tree in her mother's garden had branches full of lollipops tied to… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“Jacks wasn't safe. He came with no promises of happily ever after. If anything, he guaranteed the opposite. He didn't believe that… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“Evangeline-" Jack's low voice sounded distant, but he must have been there because she could feel him. She could feel the cool… — The Ballad of Never After Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“Little Fox. Two simple words. Only they did not feel simple at all. They felt like falling. They felt like hope. They… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“I’m going to go back and stop your son from killing her.” The queen’s face fell. For a moment, she looked as… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“She no longer wanted to quietly sit at the end of a story. She wanted to keep stepping into new ones. She… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“She'd been wrong before. Her life hadn't been full of moments leading to the Valory Arch. Every moment of everything had brought… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“I love you, Jacks. I used to wonder if fate was real. I used to fear it meant that I had no… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“If you really believe this is what you want, you're lying to yourself.' 'I'm not lying to myself,' Jacks snarled. 'Then tell… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“I mean... it's just one night,' he said softly. 'In the morning, you can forget it. You can go back to pretending… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“Jacks dropped a heavy arm around her shoulders, sending a shock straight through her as he pulled her suddenly close. 'Want me… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“Jacks idly stroked her jaw with his fingers. 'I love you,' he said simply. Then his face went abruptly serious. 'I'm never… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“Jacks eyes took on the same disturbing, godforsaken look from the coach. 'It wasn't that long ago that I saw you in… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“I remember all of it,' she said. 'I remember everything from the moment we met in your church to the night at… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“I remember,' she breathed. 'Do you now?' He smiled, and just like everything else, it was a very Jacks-like smile. Sharper at… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“You know,' she confessed, 'I've always loved your dimples.' 'I know.' He smirked. 'You were so obvious with your love at first… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“Jacks slid an arm underneath her cape and wrapped it around Evangeline's waist, holding her possessively tight as he drawled, 'Stop flashing… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“I'm broken. I like to break things. Sometimes I want to break you.' 'Then break me, Jacks.' His fingers tensed against her… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“I love you, Jacks.' He closed his eyes as she said the word love. She hoped a little harder. She wanted to… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image