The smaller the house, the more a family is forced to love one another.


Colleen Hoover

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He squeezes my hands. "I'm ...
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Maybe I’m not the hero to her I've always tried so hard to be, because right now, I feel as if she...
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I want him to lock his arms around me and throw away the key, because this is where he belongs and I...
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Sometimes we don’t get second chances, Owen. Sometimes things just end.”

He winces. �...
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Let's not let this be your life tonight," he says. "Let's get back in the car and pretend we're driv...
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Regret is counterproductive. It's looking back on a past that you can't change. Questioning things a...
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I'm bored," he says.
"So go home."
"I don't want to. What do you do when you're bored? You...
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I love you, Lake," he smiles as he presses his forehead against mine. "You deserve to come first.
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Most of me believed she wouldn't show up today, but a small part of me still held out hope. I can't ...
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You have to let it go. You can hold on to the hate and the love and even the bitterness, but you hav...
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I'll love you forever, even when I can't.
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I think about all the people I wish could die instead of you.
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The fact that Ridge has been honest in his conversations with me is not something he did wrong. The ...
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Auburn Mason Reed,” I say out loud.

What are the chances?

I smile and run my...
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You can love a lot of things about a person but still not love the whole person.
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It’s midnight!” he says frantically, slapping at the door. “Call her. Call your roommate!” COLLEEN HOOVER Daniel,” she whispers.

I groan and drop my forehead to hers, touching her cheek with my...
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Imagine all the people you meet in your life. There are so many. They come in like waves, trickling ...
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I don't know how he calmed me down without even talking, but he did. Some people just have a calming...
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When I touch you, I’m touching you because I want to make you happy. When I kiss you, I’m kissin...
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Who cares about tomorrow?
What more is tomorrow,
than another day?
(-The Avett Brothe...
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There is no such thing as bad people. We’re all just people who sometimes do bad things.
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How could she love him after what he did to her? How could she contemplate taking him back?”
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Shouldn't there be more distaste in our mouths for the abusers than for those who continue to love t...
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Goals are achieved through discomfort and hard work. They aren’t achieved when you hide out in a p...
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Life is a funny thing. We only get so many years to live it, so we have to do everything we can to m...
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His memory is the last place i want to be. I would give anything to always be in his present.
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I don't understand my sudden obsession with staring at her, but i can't seem to stop.
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There can't be a maybe someday between us. There will never be a maybe someday.
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People don't get to choose who they fall in love with. The only get to choose who they stay in love ...
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I feel like my maybe someday just became my right now.
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Sometimes moving on is the only way to move on.
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Her lips are in close proximity to mine, so of course I have to kiss them.
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We've got an entire lifetime ahead of us to do things like get married. But sometimes things in peop...
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It’s worth all the aches,
All the tears,
the mistakes…
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Now that I have you back, I’m never letting you go. That’s a promise. I’m not letting you go a...
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There are moments in every relationship that define when two people start to fall in love.
A fi...
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I love you because of you. Because of every single thing about you.
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Sorry,” Kiersten says to Lake and I. “Mom says the FCC is responsible for inventing cusswords ju...
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