Finding Eden Quotes
"I floated," I said, tears coursing down my cheeks. "Just like you taught me. I floated."
"I pressed my lips together, not willing to rock the boat any more than I already had."
"I can't believe I'm driving away from him right now," I said almost to myself.
"I can't bear it. I won't be able to sleep another night if you're not under the same roof."
"My thoughts spun and I breathed out a harsh exhale as a mixture of astonishment and euphoria slammed into me."
"I think I’m going to go to her," I said. I think.
"You survived," Calder said. "God, you survived. How, Eden? How?"
"I hadn’t moved on, Eden. I’d have never moved on. Not ever. I just… I don’t even know. I wasn’t trying to move on. I was just trying to survive."
"I want you, and only you, then, now, forever."
"I’ve never danced with you. I want to change that. It feels very important that we change that."
"We’re going to try our damnedest, Eden. That’s all I can give you. That’s all I can promise."
"We’ll remember that small life together, and someday when we’re ready, we’ll make another."
"My Morning Glory," I whispered. "I’m so sorry you endured that. It killed me to imagine what you must have gone through."
"I want to ensure that we start on solid ground. And it might be wise to take some time to…be sure about the way you feel."
"You’re right, what’s done is done. I don’t blame Madison."
"It’s probably for the best. You can claim your name now and that will open so many doors."
"I can only imagine it’s a really ugly place to be."
"She’s been so supportive during this whole unexpected situation."
"I understand. I know that. And that means everything to me."
"You deserve a man who is going to love you in ways that make you feel like the angel you are. I’m going to try my bloody best to be that man, but right now, I’m not."
"I’m tormented by you, and I’m the luckiest man in the world."
"I want everyone on earth to know you’re mine."
"Treasure the second chance you’ve been given. Be proud of yourself. You don’t hold responsibility for any of it—not one piece."
"It’s hard to know how to feel about that. It’s difficult to wish something away that had resulted in joy."
"Sometimes it seems so much of the beauty in life resulted from the ugly."
"I want to worship you while I fuck you. I want to fuck you until you feel how much I worship you."
"We know what’s true and what’s not, Morning Glory. It sounds like something between a feeling and a whisper."
"A transformative miracle right here on earth."
"We were the love. In that moment, we were the love."
"Sometimes tragic and awful can be funny too. Sometimes it has to be."
"We earned it. So let's make the most of it. Let's go out and find some darkness, Calder Raynes. Let's light it up."
"He’s been sick for years. His name is Morris Reed. Thought you were here looking for him, not Thomas."
"We attach the things we value, the things we need, the things that make us brave in the face of fear."
"I’m sure I’ll mess up now and again... but I’ll always, always nurture your dreams."
"You are nothing like the man we met today. I don’t care whether his blood runs through your veins or not. I don’t care that his DNA created you. That does not define your heart."
"We’ll never know completely what was in his mind, and I have to think that’s a good thing."
"I’m your dad. I’m going to do my very best to be a really good one."