“Anyway, I don’t want anyone else, I just want Vaughn.’ It was good to finally say it, as if Grace said it… — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
“I went out with Veronique to take my mind of you, and when I'm with you I don't feel like I'm on… — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
“Max didn't take his hands off her. As they walked to where he'd parked the hired car, he kept his arm round… — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
“[She] had occasionally glimpsed a series of interchangeable well-groomed blondes accompanying him to work events, then Grace had rocked up with her… — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
The thing about love was that it caught you unawares, turned up in the most unexpected places, even when you weren't looking… — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
“I realised something else tonight. Something about pancakes.’ ‘What about them?’ ‘We both got so obsessed about that first pancake being thrown… — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
“She knew exactly what he meant. Despite their differences, because of their differences, they were a perfect mismatched set. Two sides of… — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
“When I saw you on the stairs before, I’d forgotten how beautiful you are,’ he whispered against her skin. ‘Spotty, not beautiful,’… — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
“When will being independent and strong and not following the pack and daring to be different and being brave in my opinions,… — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
“I’d think about you and how I didn’t want us to end. It’s complicated…’ Max still held her, his thumbs stroking the… — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
“Mostly she just missed Vaughn. Missed all those quiet, unspectacular moments that, when added up, showed how entwined their lives had become.… — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
“I sat there listening to him talk and talk and I realised something really important. I thought I was in love with… — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
That was the worst thing about having a relationship with someone, even a pretend relationship. You opened up, let someone in, and… — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
“She was so fed up with unrequited love and platonic love and all the other kinds of love that weren’t passionate, romantic,… — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
“Was there a better sound in the world than a champagne cork popping? Hell, no.” — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
“You took out a book on blow-job technique from the British Library? They shouldn't have books like that in there!” — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
“thought about having one last kiss, but in the end the only way she could leave was to walk away without looking back.” — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
“...occasionally I can be quite evil, when there's no-one around to realise.” — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
“He was old-fashioned looking, Grace decided. Not just the suit, which made him look as though he should be taking the air in one… — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
“He didn't say anything and I thought I'd shocked him, because I tend to do that. Not just with Michael but with pretty much… — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
“Generation Y are everything you feared. They’re everything your worst nightmares conjured up. They’re lazy, apathetic, unoriginal, scared of innovation, scared of difference, just… — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
“I think sometimes she lies in bed at night and plots ways to make my life suck. There can be no other explanation.” — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
Just once, I'd like to find a boy. And I like him and he likes me. And we have a laugh and the kissing's… — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
“When your mother doesn't want to have the sex talk with you any more but instead wants to talk about the possibility that you… — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image