Seeing him was a sucker punch to the gut. Once upon a time he’d loved her. And then when he’d stopped, it wasn’t really his fault.

Sarina Bowen
About This Quote

The quote above is about the relationship between two ex-lovers. The ex-lovers are talking about how it hurts every time they see each other because they used to be so close. The quote speaks of the bitterness of love. The pain of not being able to have what you once had. It’s also about someone who has had their heart broken, having to watch the person you once loved fall in love with someone else.

Source: Rookie Move

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