Marguerite Labbe > Quotes

“Just give me a bit, let me pretend you're still alive," Andrei said hoarsely. "Let me pretend that I don't have to give you up."
"Andrei," Warm, calloused hands cupped Anrei's face. "Look at me. I'm real. I'm still with you. A part of me will always be with you. Even after I go through that doorway.”
― Marguerite Labbe, Ghosts in the Wind

“You have the survival instincts of a suicidal squirrel”
― Marguerite Labbe

“Love is illusory, Ancient One. I thought you would’ve learned that lesson by now.” “Perhaps for some, Madame, but I have touched the deepest part of him, and there is no illusion there.”
― Marguerite Labbe, Our Sacred Balance

“It had taken going to hell for Zed to find what he'd unknowingly been searching for his whole life.”
― Marguerite Labbe, Pandora

“One thing Hal had learned was that they had to try to keep moving forward, keep trying to communicate and understand their differences. Pretending they didn’t exist wasn’t the answer.”
― Marguerite Labbe, Other Side of the Line

“Riff needed the pain in his body to mask the pain inside. Once he'd enjoyed the pain only because it brought pleasure with it, but that distinction had gotten lost.”
― Marguerite Labbe, Pandora

“He carried emotional and mental scars as long-lasting and vivid as the whip marks on his body.”
― Marguerite Labbe, Pandora

“It's not about the color of our skins, or our gender, or who we fall in love with. It's about how we make each other feel, about ourselves, about life.”
― Marguerite Labbe

“What do you see when you touch me now?" Riff asked, his gaze searching Zed's face. Once again, Zed sensed that electric zing of sexual awareness. Riff Definitely knew what he wanted, "Enough heat to set me on fire. Hunger that matches my own.”
― Marguerite Labbe, Pandora