Loving Cara Quotes
"No, you can thank me for the seven bucks an hour."
"Well then, an education might be a good thing to have, Seth."
"You’re just filing, not saving someone from the death penalty."
"I don’t start fights. I’ve never hit anybody. I just keep to myself."
"Everything you do matters. Your classwork, your chores, your family. It all matters."
"You were girls, we were teenagers, and it was our God-given right as older brothers—and friends of older brothers—to torment you."
"I’m not interested in cowboys," she whispers.
"It’s just dinner, Carolina. Stop overthinking it."
"I’m better now that I know you’re safe," I respond truthfully. "You scared the shit out of me."
"I’m too heavy," she whispers, and plays with the buttons on my shirt.
"I don’t give a shit about your house! You could have gotten really hurt."
"You’re not going back there alone," Seth insists, scowling. "I’ll go with you."
"Now we have more to think about than whether or not we’re attracted to each other. There’s Seth to consider," I whisper.
"Do you trust me?" He pulls back just a few inches so he can look me in the eye, and I swallow.
"I think I just fell in love with both of them."
"Just don’t do gross stuff in front of me," he grumbles, and stomps off to the truck.
"Here are three words I never thought I’d say willingly: let’s go shopping."
"I need to feel alive," I whisper, and clench my eyes shut.
"How else will the baby eat?" I ask him, and smile.
"I’ve heard enough." He slaps my ass—hard—and carries me into the house, slamming the door behind us with his foot.
"Trust me, sweetheart, this doesn’t happen around women I feel sorry for. Feel what you do to me."
"You’re with me because there’s nowhere else I want you to be. Got it?"
"What I feel for you is so big, Cara. No more doubts."
"Good morning, sweetheart." I press my lips and nose to the crown of her head and take in a long, deep breath. She smells like strawberries and Cara, her own soft, sweet scent mingling with the berries. It’s intoxicating.
"Remembering Friday night both pisses me off and turns me on."
"There is nothing in the world like sinking into you."
"What if he doesn’t say it back?" I whisper, and feel tears fill my eyes. "What if he doesn’t feel the same?"
"Because I don’t understand why he’s interested in me in the first place."
"Couldn’t sleep without you," he whispers into my ear.
"I’m so happy that you’re safe." She loosens her grasp and rests her forehead on my cheek. "What would I do without you? What if you’d been seriously hurt?"
"You’re the only one I want," he whispers in my ear for only me to hear.
"I love to cook. I especially enjoy cooking in Josh’s kitchen."
"I’m good. I think my ears are finally recovered from the fireworks last night."
"I love you, Carolina Donovan, more than I ever thought was possible."
"I’m sorry, do I have this wrong?" I back slightly away so she can see my eyes. "Would you rather flirt with and get hit on by other men? Am I wrong to stake a claim?"
"Let’s get something straight, Carolina. You. Are. Mine. I’m the only man who will be buying you drinks."
"I’m sitting in my favorite chair, a cup of hot tea in my hands."
"It’s everything that I love about my house, and I hate it."
"Being in my bed without you just feels wrong."
"I love you, Carolina. Don’t ever forget that."
"I want to spend every sunrise with you, Carolina."
"I love you. It’s about time everyone knows it and respects it."
"Just be careful, and for God’s sake, don’t knock her up."
"It's surprising how hard it is to say the words I'm sorry."
"I couldn’t find you. You own me, body and soul."
"Time goes so fast. There isn’t anything I wouldn’t give to have my Richard here to fight with me again."
"I'm very sorry for that. I'm excellent in dealing with emergencies when it comes to the animals on the ranch, but seeing Seth hurt, and that rushing water, knowing you could have both been killed, it just destroyed me."
"You assumed that I would betray you, even after everything I’ve said and done with you."
"If you try to run from me right now, Cara, so help me..."
"You doubted my love for you, Carolina, and that cut me deeper than anything else you could have ever done."
"I'm sorry too. I shouldn't have handled it like that."
"I need to know that you're not going to run again."
"I don’t even remember what the fuck I was trying to say."
"I can’t stay mad at you when you laugh like that."
"No measure of time with you will ever be long enough."
"You’re going to have to be extra careful this winter when you drive in to work every day."