Lady Marie > Quotes

“Ain’t nobody ever told you it ain’t trickin’ if you got it?” I shot back. “Damn, Vontae, guess you just don’t have it or her, huh?”
― Lady Marie, Sinnamon & Golds

“Uh-uh, girl, don’t be manhandling me just ‘cause you about to get caught hopping from cousin dick to cousin dick. It’s a good thing I don’t like coochie, or we’d all be in trouble.”
― Lady Marie, Sinnamon & Golds

“I meant to answer. I swear I did, only his fingers trailing under my dress and along my inner thigh distracted me before I could.”
― Lady Marie, Sinnamon & Golds

“Just ‘cause he fumbled Sinnamon doesn’t mean I’m about to.” “And fucking her in his mother’s house?” “Was not planned!” I laughed. “But again, I was not about to let the fact we were in his old room stop me once she made it known what type of time she was on.” Shorty was on demon time and got her lick back in spades. I was not mad at all.”
― Lady Marie, Sinnamon & Golds

“Nigga, I suggest you take that bass out your voice when you’re talking to her. Matter of fact, just don’t say shit to her at all. Worry about whoever you brought up in Auntie house cause Sinnamon over here? She’s my concern.”
― Lady Marie, Sinnamon & Golds

“Vontae, what has gotten into you?” Aunt Hazel’s tone held some censure in it, but not enough to actually make him listen. “Nothing at all, ma. Just trying to catch up. Feels like I’m a little left behind.” “Must feel like seventh grade all over again then,” I chuckled. Shorty almost choked.”
― Lady Marie, Sinnamon & Golds

“My pops swatted at her, the only one who didn’t seem to find what she said funny. “Vera, leave the boy alone.” Before I could thank him for having my back, he added, “Now that he’s solidified he’s the better man on Von’s turf, he’s just going to meet her at her place.”
― Lady Marie, Sinnamon & Golds

“Respectfully, thick mama, don’t ever in your life compare me to that weak ass nigga.” Standing up and making my way around the island until I was standing right in front of her, I made sure to add, “Real always recognizes real, and he’s never looked familiar.”
― Lady Marie, Sinnamon & Golds

“I think we’ve already established that I’m the one who was leading the mess today. You don’t have anything to apologize for. You’re grown, and so is Gideon.” She sighed. “And despite the way he tends to act, so is my son. If he can’t see what a prize you are but that boy in there can, well…who am I to judge?”
― Lady Marie, Sinnamon & Golds