“Once the game is over,’ ” he says, “ ‘the king and the pawn go back in the same box.’ ” “In life and death… — Lisa Renee Jones Copy Share Image
“...locking myself in a shell of an existence isn't healing. It's hiding.” — Lisa Renee Jones Copy Share Image
“If the person didn't deserve your love in life... they don't deserve your tears in death.” — Lisa Renee Jones Copy Share Image
“Like you do,” I say. “You help people, Chris, and I love that about you. You’re helping Mark even though he doesn’t… — Lisa Renee Jones Copy Share Image
“He pulls the door shut behind him and drags me against him, murmuring softly, “I understand why you left. I understand everything.”… — Lisa Renee Jones Copy Share Image
“I decide to turn to my old faithful solution to all that is wrong in life. Coffee. It is my one real… — Lisa Renee Jones Copy Share Image
“You know, sweetheart, I know I'm fucked up. But if you think the guy trying to protect you instead of walk all… — Lisa Renee Jones Copy Share Image
“It’s our scars that define us, Sara. Diego has to live life to appreciate life.” “Yes.” A knot forms in my stomach… — Lisa Renee Jones Copy Share Image
“I decide to turn to my old faithful solution to all that is wrong in life. Coffee.” — Lisa Renee Jones Copy Share Image
“I need him to know that I want to understand him because he matters, because we matter. Because life made me believe… — Lisa Renee Jones Copy Share Image
“He wants you. I want you. I can’t walk away from you, Amy, and I have this sense that you could bolt at any… — Lisa Renee Jones Copy Share Image
“All I know is he's letting me see it, and him, and he is exactly what he preaches. Raw and honest, and intense and… — Lisa Renee Jones Copy Share Image
“I do not know what to do with the emotions inside me. I do not know how to be this close to someone and… — Lisa Renee Jones Copy Share Image
“Tell me I helped,” I say, and it’s a demand. I need to know I can be what he needs, that we can get… — Lisa Renee Jones Copy Share Image
“His mouth comes down on mine, harder now, more demanding, a raw, hungry need in him rising to the surface. “You belong to me,”… — Lisa Renee Jones Copy Share Image
“I don't know. What if I don't want to and you do?" " I just want you and us, baby. And when the time… — Lisa Renee Jones Copy Share Image
“I think it’s the whole ‘bad boy who’s so good but destined to break your heart’ fantasy. Which doesn’t sound like much of a… — Lisa Renee Jones Copy Share Image
“it should be, but you’re still hesitating. Why?” “I’m afraid of losing who I am, and being only what he lets me be.” — Lisa Renee Jones Copy Share Image