Jessica Jocelyn Quotes

if you ever have a daughter, it will be payback.” and it absolutely is. she is all the love I’ve ever tried to give and all the love I should’ve received. she is all the magic I lost along the way. 

You own me, Jocelyn. You have had the claim on my heart since the first moment I saw you." After a long second he grinned, "You may have to share that claim with Olivia because she has it, too." He kissed me soft and slow, then pressed his forehead to mine. "You are my best friend, but I want you to be more." He pulled away and looked deep into my eyes and my breath caught at the sincerity I saw in his. "I need you to be more, because… I-I don't think I can handle another minute of not being able to touch you the way I want to touch you. And I know that I can't handle you thinking that what I do is none of your business." -Andrew

I wonder sometimes who I could’ve been had he loved her right had he loved us right. instead, here I am made from the fire within her and the lies inside him.

I am made of all kinds of good intentions that just never turned out quite right- I’m not sure what anyone expected. I am just the long dark-haired daughter of an extremely sinful man, built on lies so magnificent that even he believed them. it only made sense that since they flowed through my veins, it would come second nature to me.

I wonder sometimes who I could’ve been had he loved her right had he loved us right. instead, here I am made from the fire within her

Everything about Jocelyn had been ordinary. A Norman Rockwell painting of mom, dad, one boy, one girl. Scott was her wild storm, her great American novel, her epic story. Every extraordinary moment she experienced was because of him.

you say I’m so mature for my age like it’s a compliment but you don’t know the speed at which my childhood passed me by and pushed me to be older than I am.

I glanced at Monty who was panting and staring at the Frisbee sticking out of Jocelyn's bag. "Monty? Would you mind if Andrew threw the Frisbee to you?" Crap. If it was up to the dog, I had no hope. I smiled at him when he looked back up at me and found myself hoping that he wouldn't see right through me. He kept panting, but almost looked like he smiled. "Okay, it's settled," Jocelyn nodded. "You can come.

I deepened the kiss and started to shift myself above her. I needed to be closer. "Mommy, up." I froze at the sound of that tiny voice and reluctantly pulled my mouth away from hers. Olivia was at the side of the bed and was attempting to pull herself up by gripping the blanket tightly. Monty was right behind her and, amazingly, lifted her bottom with his snout to help her up. Jocelyn and I were trying to catch our breath still, but I moved back to the other side of the bed as Olivia climbed on top of her with a giggle. Her hair was a mess and there was a dry drool trail across her cheek. She was perfect. -Andrew

if the time ever comes when you lose yourself, I will never stop looking for you. I will be the one in the dark, holding a torch, to help guide you home.