Shadows Of You Catherine Cowles Quotes

You were the light in the shadows. A glimmer of hope when I felt like all mine had been burned out.

I like them. Both of them. They make me feel…like I belong.

Everyone needs a place to belong. Somewhere they feel safe. I like being that for them.

There’s something powerful in finding purpose to the pain.

You need some cereal, Mr. Grizz,” Cady said around her bite of Cap’n Crunch. “You’re hangry.

Everyone has their struggles, but sometimes I think those who have gone through the worst are the ones with the deepest ability to find joy, even in moments of hardship and heartache.

Gotta take Cady to dance and stare down some tiny bitches.

You weren’t protective for no reason. It was built into you because of an experience. Because people around you got hurt or you had been.

A little of the humor fled Lawson's expression. "No, she doesn't. But she could probably use a partner. Someone who has her back. Someone to share her burdens with.

I know what it’s like when people turn on you.” Lawson cursed. “I have to battle with that knowledge. But it helps that my family has stepped up

You shine that light on as many people as possible. Even those mean girls. You don’t have to be friends with them, but you just keep shining. Don’t let them know they affected you at all.

And I knew better than most that anything could happen when people believed lies about you

I was in love with Aspen Barlow. her daughter, too. and if anything happened to either of them, I’d never survive.

When people are mean, it’s because they’re hurting.” “That’s right. They’re hurting so badly they have to turn that pain somewhere else.

You okay?” “I’ve got you in my arms.” “That’s not an answer.” Roan’s hold tightened around me. “If you’re in my arms, I’m always okay.

The little girl’s gaze cut to me, so much like her mother’s, it froze me to the spot. “You’re going to help my mama save Bambi?” Fuck me. I couldn’t say no to that face or the damn deer.

The little girl had no fear of me. It was a bizarre sensation, that innocent trust. So kind it almost hurt.

I was in love with Aspen Barlow, her daughter, too. And if anything happened to either of them, I’d never survive.

Cady burrowed deeper into Roan’s hold. “Will you stay with me for a while?” “Always, Tiny Dancer. As long as you want.

You’re the light in the shadows. Always have been. Always will be.

Back away from her before I rip your spine out through your nose.