Olena Nikitin > Quotes

“What are you?’ His grip on my arm made me hiss in pain, and I punched him, or I would have if he hadn’t grabbed my fist and pulled me closer.

His pupils widened when he pressed me to his body. I could feel his breath quicken, ‘Fuck. What are you, woman?”
― Olena Nikitin, Magic and Medicine

“You are mine, little seer. You may not be afraid, but I am.

I lived for millennia, alone, in darkness, content and unafraid, but now... now I fear to live a single day without the light of your soul.”
― Olena Nikitin, Magic and Medicine

“Don’t you understand, Sara? I do own you, my Firefly. You gave me your consent, your promise, and my magic sealed the pact.

I was ready to tear the club to the ground, to destroy the underworld boss of Tricity for this... for you, so yes, I own you. You will not flirt with or touch another man for as long as our contract lasts; get used to it.”
― Olena Nikitin, Magic and Medicine

“The world stilled as Leszek focused his icy gaze on the gangster, no longer a demon of sinful decadence but the embodiment of death, as he snarled.

‘No one touches what’s mine. Including you... my friend.”
― Olena Nikitin, Magic and Medicine

“I always fell for the same type.

Powerful and dominant with a streak of violence in their blood.”
― Olena Nikitin, Magic and Medicine

“Same shit, day in, day out, with different and often hostile faces, and a failing social system that brought us all to our knees.

Maybe that was why I sensed death, or perhaps it was just a skill that comes with experience.”
― Olena Nikitin, Magic and Medicine

“What in the living fuck?”
― Olena Nikitin, Magic and Medicine

“If I wanted a man to tell me what to do, I'd take a husband.”
― Olena Nikitin, Oath of Betrayal

“... choose me, be mine. Take all of my soul if you wish ...”
― Olena Nikitin, Oath of Betrayal

“You brought me here to be a weapon, so let me be one.”
― Olena Nikitin, Oath of Betrayal

“Then everything stopped, and the silence that replaced the thunder was just as deafening.”
― Olena Nikitin, Oath of Betrayal

“My magic seemed to be drawn to him, like it had a mind of its own, but I refused to be a slave to its urges.”
― Olena Nikitin, Oath of Betrayal

“One day I will take you to the stars if you'd like ... whatever you need to tell them will be heard by the gods themselves.”
― Olena Nikitin, Oath of Betrayal

“Ina, do you have something against the doors in your home?”
― Olena Nikitin, Autumn Chaos

“I will give you my all—my fire, my magic, and my life. Just stay with me. I don't want to dwell in the dark again.”
― Olena Nikitin, Oath of Betrayal

“You are a weapon, Annika. A weapon I desperately need.”
― Olena Nikitin, Oath of Betrayal

“How I wanted someone to love me like that, to be willing to go through hardship and pain because they thought I was worth it.”
― Olena Nikitin, Oath of Betrayal

“I saw the desperation in his eyes and watched in disbelief as a man who valued life reached for death.”
― Olena Nikitin, Oath of Betrayal

“My dragoness with broken wings ... there was no light in her eyes—and I was the man who had crushed her soul.”
― Olena Nikitin, Oath of Betrayal

“Those born with wings die behind bars, even if those bars are made of gold and good intentions.”
― Olena Nikitin, Oath of Betrayal

“Sheer panic choked me as I fought the mind-numbing spell, but in the end, I lost ...

And everything went black.”
― Olena Nikitin, Oath of Betrayal