“I meant does it hurt when you hide every last shred of your individuality and self worth behind acres of silk and cups of powder and smiles that never, no matter how hard you try, reach your eyes?” — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
A promise, a bond, a joy, a love for the ages, for the history books.…But what was love but pain? — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“Altogether, the first glimpse of his bride-which should have come as no surprise to Alex, standing there looking so lean and handsome himself-nearly brought… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
I am not sorry for a moment . It was worth every moment, every second we were together. I would not change it for… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“Even though you can't control the things that happen to you, you can control your perspective and your actions. There's never a moment you… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“She was very special to me. But I think I'm going to have to get back...so I can. God. So I can kill her.… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“Schuyler grasped it tightly. She would never let go. Not in this lifetime.” — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“Once the bond was sealed, it could not be broken for this cycle. Schuyler would become nothing more than a distant memory.” — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“She was a stranger in her own life, a tourist in her own body.” — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“It is my turn to wait. Funny that in all these months we have been meeting, it was always she waiting for me.” — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“And at last, the lonely young man who belonged to no one finally belonged to someone, forever, and the practical girl who would not… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
