Sarah Limardo > Quotes

“the last bits of ice melted from her heart as she finally surrendered it to him. It had been his for weeks, and she was a fool for trying to make it any other way. She would have been content to stay here, eager to forget everything around her, but he broke away. Her eyes opened. The malice had vanished from his gaze, but a dangerous spark remained. “You’re mine,” he said. Then to the bartender’s delight, Jack grabbed her hand and hauled her out the door.”
― Sarah Limardo, The Worst of Them