my favourite quotes from red, white & royal blue in no particular order:
- maybe it would be helpful if Henry could take what he can handle, and Alex could handle the rest. Maybe he can absorb some of the “much” from the place where their shoulders are pressed together
- First Son of Your Former Colony
- If Alex’s head is a storm, Henry is the place lightning hits ground
- When have I ever, since the first instant I touched you, pretended to be anything less than in love with you?
- He tells his too- fast brain: Don’t miss it this time. He’s too important
- One day. If there’s any legacy for me on this bloody earth, I want it to be true. So I can offer you all of me, in whatever way you’ll have me, and I can offer you the chance of a life. If you can wait, I want you to help me try
- “Okay,” he says. “I’m into making history.”
- “Diaz, you insane, hopeless romantic little shit,” says the voice of the President of the United States, muffled in the bed. “It had better be forever. Be safe.”
- “What are you doing?”“I’m taking a picture of a national gay landmark,” Alex tells him. “And also a statue.”
- And then, inexplicably, you had the absolute audacity to love me back. Can you believe it?
- Please stay gorgeous and strong and unbelievable
- Sería una mentira, porque no sería él
- but i’ve kissed your mouth, that corner, that place it goes, so many times now. i’ve memorized it. topography on the map of you, a world i’m still charting. i know it. i added it to the key. here: inches to miles. i can multiply it out, read your latitude and longitude. recite your coordinates like la rosaria
- give yourself away sometimes, sweetheart. there’s so much of you
- But the thing is, jumping off cliffs is kinda my thing. That’s the choice. I love him, with all that, because of all that. On purpose. I love him on purpose
- He called Henry the North Star once. That wasn’t bright enough
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