Shannon K. Butcher > Quotes

“I didn't mean to push your psycho button.”
― Shannon K. Butcher, Burning Alive

“A person can do incredible things if he or she has enough hope.”
― shannon k. butcher

“If you hurt her I'll make you pay. I may be old, but that doesn't mean I can't make you suffer."

"Damn right. You've got the AARP on your side.”
― Shannon K. Butcher, Burning Alive

“The only guarantee we are given when we are born is that we will die.”
― Shannon K. Butcher, Burning Alive

“How can you say that so casually? You're talking about the possible death of hundreds of people, yourself included."

He gave a negligent shrug. "Wrong place, wrong time. Life sucks.”
― Shannon K. Butcher, Dark and Stormy Knights

“Well, hell,” muttered Drake. “Do you do that to all the human women?”

“No. Usually they’ve already started taking off their clothes by now. She’s beginning to hurt my feelings.”

“We need to get you a paper bag or a giant scar or something.”

“Yeah,” said the man, his tone dry. “I’ll get right to work on that”
― Shannon K. Butcher, Burning Alive

“What's wrong with you?" Nika asks Madoc. He responds, "I'm an incurable asshole.”
― Shannon K. Butcher, Living Nightmare

“Handles. That’s all he could think when he saw them. The woman had braided handles into her hair, just begging a man to grab them and guide her head where he wanted it to go. Surely she had to realize that.”
― Shannon K. Butcher, Burning Alive

“You stay here, stay safe." He kissed her forehead and darted out the door, sword in hand." Nika turned to glare at Logan. "You try to stop me and I'll find a dozen new and interesting ways to make you regret it." Logan lifted his elegant hands, a small smile playing at the corners of his luscious mouth. "I would never dare to stand between a woman and the man whom she plans to teach a lesson. I prefer to watch the show.”
― Shannon K. Butcher, Living Nightmare

“Helen had to blink a couple of times before she could stop staring and felt her face warm with embarrassment. There was nowhere to look that that wasn't filled with either man pretty or man manly, so she decided she was better looking at the kitchen floor.”
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“Brooke?" he finally found the sense to ask. "What are you doing here?"
"I need a gun."
This was not how his dream was supposed to go.”
― Shannon K. Butcher, The Mammoth Book of Special Ops Romance

“Go back to your wife....you man whore!" Shouted the old woman, raising her walker for another strike.”
― Shannon K. Butcher, Burning Alive

“She packed a small suitcase with a few clothes and toiletries, then wheeled it to Madoc's suite. She knocked on the door, he opened it part way. "I'm moving in. If you try to keep me out again, I'm going to grab hold of a body part you like and start twisting."”
― Shannon K. Butcher, Living Nightmare

“Okay. Take a peek, but I swear if you try anything funny, I’ll beat your head in with my flashlight.”
― Shannon K. Butcher

“It’s my job.”

“Then thanks for showing up at work today.”
― Shannon K. Butcher, No Regrets

“Awh hell," muttered Drake, "do you do that to all the human women?"
"No, usually they've started taking their clothes off by now. She's beginning to hurt my feelings." (Logan)
"We need to get you a paper bag or a scar or something. (Drake)
"Yeah," he said in a dry tone. "I'll get right to work on that."
(Helen spellbound-meeting Logan the Vampire for the first time)”
― Shannon K. Butcher, Burning Alive

“Hi." Paul said from her couch, flooding her system with adrenaline. He'd kicked off his shoes and was lounging there as if he had the right to be in her home. "I let myself in. You left the balcony door open." Andrea stopped in her tracks and it took a few seconds to find her tongue. "I never leave my doors unlocked or open." she paused, "and we are three stories up.”
― Shannon K. Butcher, Finding the Lost

“A surge of rage took over. The next thing she knew, she'd swept his legs out from under him and had him pinned to the ground. She was straddling his abdomen, her hand around this throat. "You take that back."

His grin was still in place. Her sending him to the ground did nothing to change that. "Make me.”
― Shannon K. Butcher, Binding Ties

“Love didn’t care about artificial boundaries. It laughed at the plans of Slayers and Theronai alike. Love did whatever the fuck it wanted, and turned the lives of everyone it touched upside down.”
― Shannon K. Butcher, Binding Ties

“That meal replacement bar she’d eaten during the drive was considering its chances for escape so it wouldn’t have to go down there with her.”
― Shannon K. Butcher, Burning Alive