Brooke McKinley Quotes

#1. finding what made you happy was only the beginning of the journey - figuring out how to keep it often proved to be the unreachable destination.

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#2. Something in the mysterious combination of Danny and him burned hotter and brighter than anything he'd ever imagined.

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#3. He didn't know if his capacity to love had been stunted, buried beneath the need for survival for so long it had forgotten how to breathe....

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#4. Danny, whose body made Miller forget the world and whose soul, even marked with shadows, made Miller believe in something beyond the stars.

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#5. so far their love had proved deeper than their doubts, their faith in each other more unshakeable than the fear. And for today they were happy. Danny didn't know about tomorrow. But he could live with the uncertainty, because what they had right now was pretty goddamn good.

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#6. It's always our mistakes, the things we aren't proud of, that are the first ones to stand up, ready to be counted. That's human nature and it's not going to change, not for me or for you, either.

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#7. By letting go, Danny had freed him to pursue, had forced Miller to find the courage to follow.

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#8. Who gets everything they want, Danny, exactly how they want it? You have to decide the most important thing and go from there.

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#9. You make me want to be a better man," Danny said. "You make me want to be worthy of you, Miller. But if that's ever going to stick, if it's ever going to be real, I have to do it for me. I can't do it just because its who you need me to be. It has to be who I need to be too.

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#10. Congratulations Danny. You're now the legal equivalent of a male nurse.

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#11. Why," he panted into Danny's neck, "why's it so goddamn good?" He was surprised at how full his voice sounded, so close to overflowing its steady banks.
Danny stroked his hair, his lips warm against Miller's cheek. "Because it's us, Miller," he whispered. "Because it's us.

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#12. It's too late for that. It's too late to go back," Danny said, gentle but firm. "Now you have to decide the man you want to be from here on out.

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#13. ...and then Danny was moving on him in the rhythm they'd found so easily in the past, their bodies remembering the way of it as if they'd never been apart, as if they'd only been waiting to find each other again.

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#14. But so far their love had proved deeper than their doubts, their faith in each other more unshakeable than the fear.

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#15. You've had his dick in your hand and your tongue in his mouth and you can't sit down and eat a bowl of cereal with him ?

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#16. Whatever it was Miller did, he did it because he thought you were worth it. He chose you, Danny.

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