The Shoreline Quotes

“If I stay much longer, I think I will have fallen in love with you.”
― Lindsay Chamberlin, The Shoreline

“It was any wonder how a wave could withstand such a look from eyes like that and continue to build towards him.
His eyes were her ocean in those brief seconds.”
― Lindsay Chamberlin, The Shoreline

“You are the most beautiful woman I have ever seen, so it would be my honor to take you out. I understand if you have someone else in mind for such occasions, but I promise you, I would merely like a chance to get to know you, maybe make a friend.”
― Lindsay Chamberlin, The Shoreline

“She didn’t know why she was so attracted to this stranger, like a moth to the flame, but it scared her.”
― Lindsay Chamberlin, The Shoreline

“I know, and if you don’t kiss me in the next few seconds, I might have to force myself onto you,” Alexis said breathlessly. His eyes were pulling her under with each new wave of emotion, and if he didn’t relieve her of those oncoming waves with a bit of sensual CPR, she knew she would drown with the need.”
― Lindsay Chamberlin, The Shoreline

“She had never felt so relieved to say something that had torn her apart at the seams.”
― Lindsay Chamberlin, The Shoreline

“You’ve sufficiently invaded every part of me, Alexis; my heart, my mind, and now my dreams.”
― Lindsay Chamberlin, The Shoreline

“Love could be immortalized. It could be remembered and written forever into the world, inscribed on some inanimate object. It could be wonderful words given by a loved one, or simple letters combined to show an unbroken bond." Alexis from "The Shoreline”
― Lindsay Chamberlin, The Shoreline

“Sea breeze on her face, sun caressing her skin, Alexis couldn't help but feel at peace. The beach was her sanctuary.”
― Lindsay Chamberlin, The Shoreline

“It only took Alexis a day to read a five-hundred page book. Fiction stories took her to another world where she could lose herself for a while in someone else’s life.
Its funny how things like loans to pay back, a broken home and family, and a future to worry about meant nothing to characters who only had to worry about things like boys, beaches and fun.”
― Lindsay Chamberlin, The Shoreline

“Lori’s biggest quest in life was to find Mr. Right Now, not to be confused with Mr. Right.”
― Lindsay Chamberlin, The Shoreline

“I want to have a good vacation before I have to go back home and start my ‘big girl job’,” Lori said, nose deep into the visitor’s guide, but still making the air quotations around her words.”
― Lindsay Chamberlin, The Shoreline

“I feel at peace when I’m on the water, we all do. It’s like in that moment, nothing else matters except the wave and our boards,” Jason said, watching her expressions as he explained. “We have all vowed that since the ocean gives us something so amazing, we should give something back. I guess it’s just our way of ‘doing good’.”
― Lindsay Chamberlin, The Shoreline

“Umm, how old are you?” Alexis asked, a little hesitant to answer before making sure he wasn’t a minor.
“Twenty-one, but age is just a number,” the guy responded.”
― Lindsay Chamberlin, The Shoreline

“Anything that waited for them after these next few days could keep on waiting because Alexis was going to take every last second she had with Jason and make it last.”
― Lindsay Chamberlin, The Shoreline

“Are you guys, like, in love?” Brian asked in a girl voice.
Alexis and Jason locked stares because even though everyone had started laughing at Brian’s jibe, the word was there, hanging between the two of them, waiting to be grabbed for their personal use.”
― Lindsay Chamberlin, The Shoreline

“Love could be immortalized.”
― Lindsay Chamberlin, The Shoreline

“Flat was good; flat meant she didn’t care, meant she wouldn’t get sucked under this time, but she knew not to hope too much.”
― Lindsay Chamberlin, The Shoreline

“Alexis, come with me to Fiji,” Jason whispered, holding her body close to his, sounding just as breathless as she was.
“I would love to go with you, Jason,” Alexis whispered, her smile stretching bigger with each word that registered in Jason’s eyes.
“Really?” Jason asked, sounding like an excited kid with a smile to match.
“Yes,” Alexis laughed.
Jason flipped her onto her back so she was lying under him on the bed and kissed her fervently, grinding himself into her with his excitement. He planted kisses on every inch of her he could reach, her cheeks, her chin, nose, mouth, ears, and neck. He was everywhere, blurring himself into her with each soft placement of his lips.
“You have made me the absolute happiest man in the world tonight, Alexis. You have no idea how many times I have wanted to ask you today, or how anxious I was to hear your answer. The idea of having to say goodbye to you in two days was killing me. I can’t imagine not being with you, babe,” Jason whispered into her ear as his lips and teeth grazed her lobe.
Alexis had closed her eyes at Jason’s touch, but they popped open when he reminded her how soon she and her friends would have been leaving. “Was it really only two more days?” Alexis asked.
“Not anymore, babe,” Jason said, holding both sides of her face and kissing her adoringly.”
― Lindsay Chamberlin, The Shoreline

“She felt the smile turn the corners of her lips upward and placed her hand flat on his chest, just above his heart.
“That’s yours now, babe,” Jason whispered, kissing her forehead. “Be careful with it, OK?”
― Lindsay Chamberlin, The Shoreline

“Jason Alan Crest, nice to meet you.”
Alexis took his hand and shook it, “Alexis Amora Anderson, nice to meet you, too.”
“All A’s, huh?” Jason asked quirking his eyebrow at her.
“Yeah, parents. What can you do?” Alexis said, giggling, again.”
― Lindsay Chamberlin, The Shoreline

“Hold the freaking phone! I am clearly missing something here,” Lori said, still holding a confused expression.”
― Lindsay Chamberlin, The Shoreline

“The only reaction Alexis could express to his response was: Mine. She pulled his neck lower, eager to feel his lips on hers, his warm mouth entwined with hers. He stroked her hunger with each brush of their lips, his body now laying on hers, kissing her until she wasn’t sure which way was up or down. Only, it didn’t stop with a kiss. Alexis knew it would never again stop with just a kiss.”
― Lindsay Chamberlin, The Shoreline

“Thank, God,” Jason said as the tide of his blue eyes washed over her.
“What?” Alexis asked, her own smile turning the corners of her mouth up.
“You’re really here. It wasn’t just a dream,” Jason responded, kissing her forehead.
“I plan on always being here,” she said, her hands drawing circles on his bare chest.
He pulled her closer, their fronts molding together, one of her legs rested on his hip.
“You’ve sufficiently invaded every part of me, Alexis; my heart, my mind, and now my dreams.”
“You don’t have to dream to have me, Jason.” Alexis’ heart melted, realizing just how true his statement had become. This man had invaded every part of her, captured it exclusively for himself; her heart, mind, dreams, and body belonged to this man.”
― Lindsay Chamberlin, The Shoreline