Quotes from Bella Andre

I know we can love each other enough to make our relationship matter more than anything else ever has," Smith said. "Yes, Hollywood is crazy, but even though I just broke rule number one today by bashing in a photographer's face," he said with a slightly rueful half grin, "I'm convinced we can transcend the pitfalls from here on out.

But the thing is, sometimes my whole tough girl act gets a little old, even for me. Especially when it's what everyone expects from me, all the time.

Chloe had always loved

You and I, we're good alone. But together? Together we're unstoppable.

Your kiss was better than the richest caviar I've ever tasted. You taste better than anything I've ever tasted, Harper.

But always remember that in the end, love and family are the only things that really matter.

Well, people always say that if you follow your heart, you'll never regret it, which I agree with. But what I learned when Ian's father and I were trying to make things work between the two of us way back when, was just how much determination it can sometimes take to stay on your heart's path. I also learned that love is worth the struggle. Always.

He hadn't imagined a world in which one hundred percent of the people he investigated were up to no good.

rethinking their "agreement.

stuffed toy from the ground and put it into

I've hoped for this for so many years, waited for someone to come along whom you could finally love more than your family, someone who would turn you inside-out and toss you off your path.

Pike settled into the chair next to his father

that true love is real?

Life is full of choices, always and endlessly. It is, I promise you, one of the joys of being alive, even if it doesn't always seem like it when you're frustrated and overwhelmed and being pulled in different directions. But through it all, here's what I hope you will know, and remember, no matter what: It doesn't matter what anyone else thinks you are

with a smile. Then she pushed one

It doesn't matter what anyone else thinks you should be, or what the right path is for you. All that matters is what you think, and what you feel. Because all the answers are right there inside your head, your body, your heart. It's perfectly normal to be led off course and away from the answers that are right for you.

If you must lie, lie in the arms of the one you love. If you must steal, steal away from bad company. And if you must drink, drink in the moments that take your breath away. Sophie

are in the things you're passionate about. The answers are in what brings you joy. You can follow the path that everyone assumes you should follow. Or you can do what really matters most to you. And when you do, I promise that you will always be supported by the people who love you exactly as you are: Strong. Smart. Talented. Uniquely, perfectly you, with a heart as big and boundless as the sky. I

The answers are in your dreams. The answers are in the things you're passionate about. The answers are in what brings you joy. You can follow the path that everyone assumes you should follow. Or you can do what really matters most to you. And when you do, I promise that you will always be supported by the people who love you exactly as you are: Strong. Smart. Talented. Uniquely, perfectly you, with a heart as big and boundless as the sky. I

Give me five minutes on the phone. That's all I need." Jenny chewed on her lower lip. "Um, no thanks. I think it'll be more fun to kill you instead.

At this point, a mental institution was a far likelier future home for Jenny than a prison. "But before I do, I need you to help me with something," Jenny said. "Out on the back deck. I've got two dozen containers of gasoline waiting." She shoved the butt of the gun into Maya's spine. "Go.

A row of gas cans was waiting for them. "Start on that side and work your way back to me." She massaged one bicep with her free hand. "Lighting Logan's house on fire was hard work. I should probably go to the gym more often.

Get to it, already. I'm working the afternoon shift and I don't want to be late.

Feels good, doesn't it?" Jenny's words were carefree and happy as she watched Maya do her sick bidding, liberally sprinkling fertilizer pellets in her wake.