The Spanish Love Deception Quotes
"Ignoring me won’t make me disappear. You know that."
"I might be desperate to find a date, but I’m not that desperate."
"I don’t want to waste more time arguing about something you are too stubborn to admit, so yes. Sure."
"Try not to be late to our ten o’clock meeting. It’s not cute anymore."
"You are delusional if you think you can find someone in such a short amount of time."
"Stop making excuses and just do it. You can smile and be extra friendly for a whole day, can’t you?"
"You are young and cute; you won’t even have to use your brain all that much."
"It’s a little disturbing when you say more than a couple of words. And you were having a full conversation with yourself."
"There’s no way you can focus; your desk is all cluttered."
"I swear to God ... You are taking the help. That's it."
"You’ve never needed anyone to fight your battles, Catalina. That’s one of the things I respect the most about you."
"What is it going to be, Catalina? Whining or working?"
"You asked me that question already. What does it look like I’m doing?"
"You know you can talk to me if something happened."
"I can manage myself. This is just rain. If I’ve survived this long without breaking my neck, I think I can get home on my own today too."
"This might not surprise you, but I have been close to murdering a few people this week."
"I have time, Catalina. Plenty of time in fact. I’m simply saving it for someone who’s worth it."
"I’d never do that. I won’t back out. We have a deal."
"Dates hadn’t been in the cards for a long time."
"Because pitying myself was something I had long ago promised myself I wouldn’t do."
"Jesus, how had I gotten to the point where I needed to make up a relationship, so I didn’t feel like a total failure?"
"I might have left Spain, but somehow, I had managed to leave my trust—my willingness to fall in love ever again—somewhere across the ocean."
"Whoever offers the highest bid, which will be donated to the cause, gets to go on a date with the man in question."
"It’s time he gets out there and starts living his life again."
"And then Aaron started laughing. His head tilted back, and his shoulders shook with laughter."
"And how messed up was that? Or furthermore, how messed up was it that I didn’t even care about it being messed up in the first place?"
"Too caught up in my fake date who knew how to really smile, I hadn’t noticed someone bidding for Patrick."
"I love seeing your involvement," Angela continued with a knowing smirk.
"My gaze shot back to the stage, clashing against Aaron’s. That grin had been wiped off, his features now hard and empty."
"I couldn’t let myself be distracted by something as wonderfully shocking yet pointless as Aaron’s ability to smile or laugh."
"Oh, hell no. This wasn’t about charity. This had just gotten personal."
"Sometimes, I’m convinced you enjoy making me suffer."
"We were dancing. Bodies flushed. And that was something we weren’t supposed to be doing."
"There are a few things you don’t know about me, Catalina."
"Thank you," he said. "For not stepping on my foot."
"We simply continued looking at each other as we stood there. Gazes locked. Both of us fighting what I knew were petty smiles."
"I’m not going to force this on you, Catalina. Not when there is something that you are not telling me."
"When I put my mind to something, I never fail."
"You always have my undivided attention, Catalina."
"I guess I am happy. I think I’m happy. I just want everyone else back at home to believe that I am."
"We are in this together, and we’ve got this."
"You are not on your own anymore. It’s you and me now."
"Just drink and try to get some sleep, Catalina."
"Would I ever find what Gonzalo and Isabel had? Would I ever allow myself to?"
"Not spotting him anywhere in the less than perfect circle of people around Gabi, I grew a little concerned."
"Sparks traveled all the way up my arms, making me retrieve my hands quickly and hold the bottle to my chest."
"If you end up sucking at soccer and messing up, everybody will blame you. But it’s okay; you can’t be good at everything."
"Oh, you bet I did. I would be scared too. Our team is strong."
"I realized I was hanging off someone. Particularly off someone’s shoulder—Aaron’s shoulder to be one hundred percent exact."
"You are a ridiculous, impossible woman, you know that?"
"I could tell he didn’t need any kind of push. He was not looking for friends."
"At that point, my heart banged against my chest with growing urgency, as if it were a wild thing, asking to be let out."
"Engineers don’t cry. They build bridges and get over it."
"All the time I wasted so foolishly. All the time I could have had with her."
"I wasn’t laughing either. I was too busy chewing on the fact that he remembered everything. All of it. In detail."
"Nothing did. Not me wondering and not whatever I thought I had heard in his words or seen in his eyes."
"And eventually, I somehow managed to make her give me the time of day."
"I pretty much kicked her out of my office after she went out of her way and got me a gift."
"We were still the same Aaron and Lina who had left New York."
"I realized I could drown in the blue of his eyes if I allowed myself to."
"When I finally take those lips in mine, it will be the furthest thing from pretending."
"Do not fucking move, Catalina," I ordered myself.
"When I finally kiss you, there won't be any doubt in your mind that it is real," he had said.
"I need to get out of this bed. I need time to think, to process."
"Don't wake up, please. Please, universe. God. Anyone."
"I was being a complete chicken, but I wanted a few minutes to myself."
"Anything that bothers you matters to me, and I want to hear about it."
"Nothing about you is boring or doesn't interest me—ever. Understand?"
"The moment I was born, she knew she had found her light in the dark. That one lighthouse that, no matter what, was always up. Lighting up the night and signaling her way home."
"You are light. And passion. Your laughter alone can lift my mood and effortlessly turn my day around in a matter of seconds."
"But what your dad said—about you having this fire inside, that lightness and life, and how it dulled for a period of time … It just … It made me see you in a new light."
"Some people claimed that the most beautiful thing anyone had ever done for them was writing them a poem, composing a song, or confessing their undying love in an epic gesture. But right then, as I was cocooned in Aaron’s long legs, his fingers delicately massaging my neck simply because I’d looked tense, I realized I didn’t need or want any of that."
"I wasn’t escaping him, you know? Everybody thought I was, but I wasn’t. Daniel had bruised my heart, but I wasn’t running away from that. It was everything else."
"Everything that had happened hurt me, left a scar, but it didn’t break me."
"I’ll give you the world, the moon, the fucking stars. Anything you ask, it’s yours. I’m yours."
"That’s not an answer, baby. Do you want me to get you off and hold you until you fall asleep? Or do you want me to claim it with my cock?"
"It’s not too much. This is what real feels like."
"I don’t know how I’m going to take this slow," he rasped, giving his cock another rough and hard thrust with his fist.
"You are the most beautiful thing I’ve ever seen, lying right there. All for me."
"I’ll feed you, make sure we stay awake so the jet lag doesn’t last for the rest of the week. Tomorrow, early in the morning, we’ll drive to your apartment, so you can grab whatever you need, and then we’ll head to work."
"I am," I repeated, crushing the last of the remnants of the wreckage with my hands.
"I don’t think I can put into words just how much."
"Right here with me too. Exactly where I have always wanted you."
"Your family loves you, and that’s a kind of bond you can’t force. It’s a kind of love one doesn’t find anywhere else."
"We protect and heal each other. That’s how this is supposed to be."
"We can’t give up at the first sign of adversity. We can’t let everyone else matter more than we do."
"I would have turned the city upside down if I hadn’t found you. I wouldn’t have rested until getting to you."
"We are not programmed to lose those we love; there’s no right or wrong way to grieve."
"Hold on to her, son. For as long as time lets you."