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	Proof of Life (Scars and Stripes, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 2,396 ratings — published 2024 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Darkness Within (Scars and Stripes #2) 4.21 avg rating — 927 ratings — published 2024 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Raquel Riley and 1 other person liked DLB2572's review of Seven Minutes: "Get Your Tissues Ready This one broke my heart and then put it back together again. Eli and Adrian both go through so much in this. It definitely has some painful parts to it but it is worth it to get to their happily ever after. I thoroughly enjoyed " Read more of this review »
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“I may not love myself completely, but I love the things you love about me.”
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“The way his mind worked reminded me of a hamster on a wheel, if the hamster was on crack and the wheel was attached to a race car.”
― Raquel Riley, Say Uncle

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“Are you fucking kidding me? Do you know the shit I’ve seen? Do you think sharing my feelings and knitting a fucking scarf is going to make me forget that I held my best friend’s dead, rotting body in my arms for seven fucking days while rats ate pieces of him?”
― Raquel Riley, The Darkness Within

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“A feeling of ease settles over me. No matter where in the world we’re stationed, if Brandt is there, I’m good. I’m home.”
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“They were best friends.
Then a kiss ruined everything.
Now they’re stepbrothers—
and one dare away from burning it all down again.”
― Raquel Riley, Double Dared

tags: bully, childhood-friends, college, enemies-to-lovers, forced-proximity, jock-nerd, stepbrothers

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“I may not love myself completely, but I love the things you love about me.”
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“Yes, surrender. You better get used to surrendering because every time life gets hard, you’re going to have to surrender again and again. Every time you have a nightmare, or a flashback, every time you feel like running away, you’ll have to surrender again.”
― Raquel Riley, The Darkness Within

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“Finally, honesty from him, and now I’m choking up. When Nash lets me in, he lets me all the way in. He’s so fucking brave, even if he’s afraid, even if he can’t see it. I can see it.”
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