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> [“Because I don’t like dating. I hate putting on a show and hoping someone will like me, and doing it again the next weekend and the next, with someone new. I don’t want ‘dudes.’ I want a man, who’s all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-gilley/because-i-don-t-like-dating-i-hate-putting-on-a-show-and-hoping/)

[Lauren Gilley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-gilley/)

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## More by Lauren Gilley

> [“Ava propped a shoulder against the doorjamb and smiled to herself, watching. “Mmm, that’s what a girl likes to see first thing in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-gilley/ava-propped-a-shoulder-against-the-doorjamb-and-smiled-to-herself/)

[Lauren Gilley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-gilley/)

> [“That’s a very long story that doesn’t need telling to a woman I’m trying to impress.”               She felt her face grow warm. “There’s…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-gilley/that-s-a-very-long-story-that-doesn-t-need-telling-to-a-woman-i-m/)

[Lauren Gilley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-gilley/)

> [“She didn’t know if she cried for what she’d lost as a teenager, or for the confused tangle of emotions inside her now. Either…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-gilley/she-didn-t-know-if-she-cried-for-what-she-d-lost-as-a-teenager-or-for/)

[Lauren Gilley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-gilley/)

> [“Break up with him,” he said softly, “or I’ll put his head through a window.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-gilley/break-up-with-him-he-said-softly-or-i-ll-put-his-head-through-a-window/)

[Lauren Gilley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-gilley/)

> [“Fillette.” He twisted his upper body toward her, so he could put both arms around her, press her back against the pillows and blot…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-gilley/fillette-he-twisted-his-upper-body-toward-her-so-he-could-put-both/)

[Lauren Gilley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-gilley/)

> [“He knew he loved her in February: steam leaving the mug of coffee in her hands in thick curls; her hair a snarled mess…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-gilley/he-knew-he-loved-her-in-february-steam-leaving-the-mug-of-coffee-in/)

[Lauren Gilley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-gilley/)

> [“You can’t love anything properly from a distance.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-gilley/you-can-t-love-anything-properly-from-a-distance/)

[Lauren Gilley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-gilley/)

> [“How many times have you been slapped on dates?” “Five,” he said as he checked over his shoulder and eased back out into traffic.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-gilley/how-many-times-have-you-been-slapped-on-dates-five-he-said-as-he/)

[Lauren Gilley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-gilley/)

> [“He was the king, damn it, the Lean Dog, an American hellhound. And fuck idiots like this who tried to challenge him.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-gilley/he-was-the-king-damn-it-the-lean-dog-an-american-hellhound-and-fuck/)

[Lauren Gilley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-gilley/)

> [“I love you, he thought. And then left her.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-gilley/i-love-you-he-thought-and-then-left-her/)

[Lauren Gilley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-gilley/)

> [“Behind every strong man is a strong woman?” he guessed. “Beside,” Ghost corrected. “She’s beside him.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-gilley/behind-every-strong-man-is-a-strong-woman-he-guessed-beside-ghost/)

[Lauren Gilley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-gilley/)

> [“It sounds like the men are men and the women are women.”               Ava’s”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-gilley/it-sounds-like-the-men-are-men-and-the-women-are-women-ava-s/)

[Lauren Gilley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-gilley/)

> [“Nights like this,” someone had told him, not so long ago, “feel like the world’s waiting for something.” He was sure, in hindsight, that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-gilley/nights-like-this-someone-had-told-him-not-so-long-ago-feel-like-the/)

[Lauren Gilley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-gilley/)

> [“A little fear’s healthy. The day we stop being afraid is probably the day we stop being human.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-gilley/a-little-fear-s-healthy-the-day-we-stop-being-afraid-is-probably-the/)

[Lauren Gilley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-gilley/)

> [“I want to fuck you, trust that. And it would be very, very good for you. But I won’t try to trick you into…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-gilley/i-want-to-fuck-you-trust-that-and-it-would-be-very-very-good-for-you/)

[Lauren Gilley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-gilley/)

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