{"author":"C.J. Redwine","author_id":"C.J.+Redwine","total_quotes":31,"quotes":[{"text":"Maybe that's what love is. Giving others the power to hurt you and trusting they'll use it to heal you instead.","author":"C.J. Redwine","tags":["deception","logan-mcentire","rachel"],"id":2341,"author_id":"C.J.+Redwine"},{"text":"I ache to hear her tell me she loves me, but forcing her to put words to how she feels pushes her further into the silence she seems comfortable calling home now. I tell myself to be patient and understanding, but inside there's a longing only those words will fill, and it hurts to ignore it.","author":"C.J. Redwine","tags":["hurt","love"],"id":6528,"author_id":"C.J.+Redwine"},{"text":"Please tell me you're not that stupid.Rachel to Melkin.","author":"C.J. Redwine","tags":["stupidity"],"id":10822,"author_id":"C.J.+Redwine"},{"text":"Tears don't bring people back.' Pain stabs from my chest to my fingertips.'Tears aren't for the people we've lost. They are for us. So that we can remember and celebrate and miss them and feel human.","author":"C.J. Redwine","tags":["crying-over-dead","death-of-a-loved-one","encouragement","heartbreak","loss","tears"],"id":14419,"author_id":"C.J.+Redwine"},{"text":"Healing is the hardest thing you'll ever do.' ~Quinn.","author":"C.J. Redwine","tags":["difficulty","emotional-pain","healing"],"id":87899,"author_id":"C.J.+Redwine"},{"text":"Forget math and peotry. Especially poetry.","author":"C.J. Redwine","tags":["deception","logan"],"id":151111,"author_id":"C.J.+Redwine"},{"text":"Thank you for telling me fairy tales, but also for teaching me how to face the battle I'd need to win in real life.","author":"C.J. Redwine","tags":["courage","fairy-tales","gratitude","parental-love"],"id":194497,"author_id":"C.J.+Redwine"},{"text":"Let Ian laugh. Let him believe pain will ruin me. I know better. I've already been ruined once, and I know how to rise from the ashes. I know how to find my broken pieces.","author":"C.J. Redwine","tags":["ashes","bravery","courage","deception","inspirational","rachel","rise","strength"],"id":231182,"author_id":"C.J.+Redwine"},{"text":"I reach up and pat them both on the head. 'Poor things. If you had a boy that looked like Logan, you'd be kissing him every chance you had, too.","author":"C.J. Redwine","tags":["cute","funny","jodi","kiss","logan-mcentire","rachel","willow"],"id":234941,"author_id":"C.J.+Redwine"},{"text":"Sylph and Jodi return to my side, each carrying a cloth sack full of chickweed. I wrap my arm around Sylph's waist and give her a quick squeeze. 'Lesson's over for today. I have something to discuss with Logan.'Sounds serious.' Jodi wiggles her brows at me.'I think that's just Rachel for 'I need to go kiss my boy.'' Sylph laughs when I glare at her.","author":"C.J. Redwine","tags":["cute","deception","friends","funny","jodi","rachel","sylph"],"id":241756,"author_id":"C.J.+Redwine"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":31,"pages":4,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}