Holly Roberds > Quotes

“I imagined tiny people running around the pink matter in my skull yelling to each other in a panic. How is she processing, Jenkins? Doesn’t look good, sir. Dammit, Jenkins, start pulling all the levers. But for god’s sake, keep away from the one that releases drool. We don’t need her looking any stupider as is. I’ll try, sir, but we might have to give her all we’ve got.”
― Holly Roberds, Bitten by Death

“Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Bitch is in Danger”
― Holly Roberds, Igniting Cinder

“Everybody thinks it's every woman's dream to find the perfect man. Actually, every woman's dream is to eat anything she wants and not get far.”
― Holly Roberds, Kissed by Death

“There. Now that you are calmer, use your big boy words and tell me what you mean.”
― Holly Roberds, Blackmailing Belle

“Nothing says fuck off, don’t touch or talk to me like goth fashion.”
― Holly Roberds, Igniting Cinder

“Wait, so you shift into a bear and your name is Ted. . . ” Oh fuck. “Blondie, no,” I caution her. It’s a trigger of mine. Not many things can send me over the edge—other than singing telegrams—but she’s about to step onto a landmine. “A bear, named Ted,”
― Holly Roberds, Chasing Goldie

“She was as bright as the sun. I'd do anything for her, I would die for her. No, I would live for her.”
― Holly Roberds, Kissed by Death

“Commitment. Runs ‘em away every time. Am I right?”
― Holly Roberds, Tasting Red

“My, what a big dick you have.” The joke slips out before I can catch it. Echoing the first time we met.

“All the better to fuck you with, my dear,” he assures me, barely restrained mirth sparkling in his eyes.”
― Holly Roberds, Tasting Red

“Which means you are—” “Don't you dare fucking say it, or I will end you,” I bellow with every fiber of menace I possess as I stalk toward her. My threat doesn’t register as she looks like she’s about to explode with joy. Her voice slides up to an impossibly feminine octave as she cries out, “You are a Teddy bea—”
― Holly Roberds, Chasing Goldie

“I bet her love feels like standing in an endless ray of sunshine, warm enough to burn away the cold of any winter.”
― Holly Roberds, Blackmailing Belle

“Maybe, maybe we accidentally–” “Mated,” I finish for him. His throat bobs up and down as he swallows. I’ve never seen him so vulnerable. “I tried to stop it.” “I think you were too late,” I say quietly. “I think so too,”
― Holly Roberds, Tasting Red

“I’m the Big Bad Wolf, baby,”
― Holly Roberds, Tasting Red

“No crash diet or hours pounding on the pavement ever even made a dent in my figure, so I stopped hating my body I live in and decided to appreciate it for what it is – mine.”
― Holly Roberds, Blackmailing Belle

“I’ve rarely seen the Queen even when I was a child. There’s an emptiness to her expression that used to make me wonder if she was under thrall as well. But seeing her now, I know exactly what her deal is. I’ve seen it in the mirror too many times to count. Disassociation. It’s the only way I survived those four years. Disconnecting from myself so I wouldn’t be fully aware of what was happening to me.”
― Holly Roberds, Igniting Cinder

“I may be a bad man, Tink, but with you, I could be a little good. I'll love you more than anyone else ever could because I know treasure when I see it. And I have to have you. I'm a pirate. It's what I do.”
― Holly Roberds, Hooking Tink

“Should I text her? Write a note? How does one properly invite their wife to bed? Dearest wife, fancy a shag tonight?”
― Holly Roberds, Blackmailing Belle

“In this bed, you are going to take as fucking long as you want or need until you come so hard your legs shake and you’ve creamed all over my dick. Got it blondie?”
― Holly Roberds, Chasing Goldie

“We’ll love each other till the day we die and never once be able to touch. I tell myself that’s enough. Because the only thing worse than wanting her…is the thought of losing her.”
― Holly Roberds, Feeding Beauty

“I’ve already begun to view her as mine. My possession. My mate. All to get what I want. And I’ll have ruined a woman’s life to do it.”
― Holly Roberds, Blackmailing Belle

“I’m afraid of losing you because I can’t give you what you want fast enough.”
― Holly Roberds, Death and the Last Vampire: The Vegas Immortals Trilogy

“That's right, Red. This is who I am. You should be more careful because the Big Bad Wolf will eat you alive. If only your grandmother had warned you about wolves like me.”
― Holly Roberds, Tasting Red

“Stop being a little bitch and put the shoe on or stay here,” she snaps at me. Why did I just get hard?”
― Holly Roberds, Igniting Cinder

“Don’t be like that, my little black cloud of cuddles. We are betrothed. We must share all our secrets.”
― Holly Roberds, Igniting Cinder

“Life has the endless ability to surprise us. In this case, dark, scary creatures that we never thought could exist. But that also means there are endless possibilities for the expression of love, hope, and good in the world.”
― Holly Roberds, Bitten by Death

“You lied," Tink says, interrupting the fantasy that now has me as hard as a flagpole.
"About what?" I sift through all the lies I've told her.
"That you're a bad man.”
― Holly Roberds, Hooking Tink

“I do know he wore plaid, like a sinister brawny man. His sleeves were rolled up, like he was ready to chop up someone’s joy for the day.”
― Holly Roberds, Chasing Goldie

“This house is like my life: messy, a bit broken, but full of possibility. And both have suffered a lot of neglect. Oh. And we are both hot as hell.”
― Holly Roberds, Chasing Goldie

“I once read that sometimes our bodies adapt, creating shields where our minds can’t. Maybe mine did just that, forging armor to protect me from the world I grew up in. If that’s true, then I’ve made myself a soft place to land. Sometimes, I wonder if one day I’ll feel strong enough or safe enough to let the weight go.”
― Holly Roberds, Blackmailing Belle

“A girl could wrap her legs around that tapered waist, grab hold of those muscled arms and go to town. No no no, bad vampire, I scolded myself.”
― Holly Roberds, Bitten by Death