“He pauses, and I know what’s coming before he even says it, and it’s like the sun chose this moment to press… — Christina Lauren Copy Share Image
“Life is built of these little horrible moments and the giant expanses of awesome in between.” — Christina Lauren Copy Share Image
“But I didn't think I'd ever wanted her more than in that moment when I was witnessing her put herself back together.” — Christina Lauren Copy Share Image
“I am a monster beneath him, with arching hips, an octopus with hands everywhere at once. I don't think anything in the… — Christina Lauren Copy Share Image
“Come home with me." This time I did laugh. "No" "Come to my car." "No. There is no way I'm leaving this… — Christina Lauren Copy Share Image
“Do you remember what happened last time we were here?" "You f me on the floor..." She leaned forward kissed my jaw.… — Christina Lauren Copy Share Image
“He shakes his head, and I think this moment, right here, is when it really hits me that Sebastian's identity isn't queer.… — Christina Lauren Copy Share Image
“Being inside of her was the most perfect torture. It satiated the hunger I felt at that moment, but like a junkie… — Christina Lauren Copy Share Image
“I’d had a few of these quiet, crystallizing moments in the past few weeks. Moments where I simultaneously registered how much I’d… — Christina Lauren Copy Share Image
“Life was built from the bricks of these connections and milestones and moments where you tell your two best friends that you’re… — Christina Lauren Copy Share Image
“I set my glass down and met his eyes, feeling an overwhelming surge of affection for this man. "That ... makes sense," I said,… — Christina Lauren Copy Share Image
“But this...writing about how it feels to listen to music, to have found him--it almost feels like I'm writing a description of how my organs work… — Christina Lauren Copy Share Image
“It's possible I mentally calculate the danger of being relatively drunk for the entirety of the next few weeks.” — Christina Lauren Copy Share Image
“Bennett was here. And he looked terrible. He'd lost weight, and although he was neatly dressed and clean-shaven, his clothes hung all wrong on… — Christina Lauren Copy Share Image
“(...) loving someone isn't enough, that you must wait until you find your heart.” — Christina Lauren Copy Share Image
“He shakes his head, and I think this moment, right here, is when it really hits me that Sebastian's identity isn't queer. It's not… — Christina Lauren Copy Share Image
“ Mmpf . You’re so heavy. Do you have bricks in your pocket? Get off me.” “But you’re so warm,” he whines. “And soft.… — Christina Lauren Copy Share Image
“One month flies by when you're falling love with the woman you're using for sex. Two is an eternity when the woman you love… — Christina Lauren Copy Share Image
“I’ve never seen him arrive or leave, because I always walk past him, drop a dollar bill in his case, and keep moving. Then,… — Christina Lauren Copy Share Image
“He nodded again and I was tempted to tell him the rule of silence: sometimes an awkward silence is actually far less awkward than… — Christina Lauren Copy Share Image
“You obviously don;t understand a thing about men. Or, more specifically, this man." "I don't?" "No, I'm not scared of periods, and you could… — Christina Lauren Copy Share Image
“Mike Hawk!” Bennett practically yelled at me, dropping his hand. His eyes were red from laughing. “How am I supposed to keep it together… — Christina Lauren Copy Share Image
