Rektok Ross > Quotes

“It's just not that easy answer you want wrapped up in a pretty, little bow. Nothing real ever is, but that doesn't mean it's hopeless.”
― Rektok Ross, Prodigal

“People lie to themselves all the time. If they lie to themselves, how can you expect them not to lie to you?”
― Rektok Ross, Prodigal

“What if I'd been wrong all this time? I'd been so angry that God didn't fit the description I wanted him to fit.”
― Rektok Ross, Prodigal

“Ash: That guy was all over you. I didn't like it.

Lexy: I was fine.

Ash: I still didn't like it.”
― Rektok Ross, Prodigal

“I would’ve bled for you. Burned for you. Without you, I’m already dead.”
― Rektok Ross, Salem's Fall

“Kade runs a hand through his hair, clearly agitated. “We need to get going.”
― Rektok Ross, Spring Harvest

“We all know Jon’s got a few screws loose. He did go to the loony bin.”
― Rektok Ross, Summer Rental

“If things were different… if we had more time...” he says softly, his voice barely audible over the chanting. “I would’ve given you the world.”
― Rektok Ross, Salem's Fall

“I drove here with Lucky, and he’s still sleeping.” Something tightens in his jaw. “Lucky? I wasn’t aware you were… attached.” If I didn’t know better, I would think Damien was jealous. I smile lightly. “He’s my cat.” “Oh.” His expression brightens. “I love cats.” “Really?” I raise a brow. “You don’t seem like the type.” “Is that so? And what type do I seem like to you?” Dark. Dangerous. Possibly murderous. But, of course, I can’t say any of that out loud to a client. Instead, I shrug and avoid his question.”
― Rektok Ross, Salem's Fall

“In case you missed it, every guy tonight was wishing he was me.”
― Rektok Ross, Prodigal

“Hate requires a level of attention you simply don’t warrant. The truth is, I rarely think about you at all.” Annoyingly, his words sting more than they should—not that I’d ever let him know that. “Ouch.” I press a hand to my chest. “Well, there go my wedding plans.”
― Rektok Ross, Salem's Rise: A Dark Romantic Thriller

“That may be the worst declaration of affection anyone has ever made.” “It was not a declaration of affection. It was a statement of my temporary insanity.”
― Rektok Ross, Salem's Rise: A Dark Romantic Thriller

“He smiles, then leans in, lowering his voice. “Fifteen minutes. Twenty at most.” He gives my hand a quick squeeze. “Find what you need and meet me outside.” “And if someone comes in?” “Hide.”
― Rektok Ross, Salem's Rise: A Dark Romantic Thriller

“Because whatever comes next, whatever horrors still lie ahead, I know I won’t be facing them alone anymore.”
― Rektok Ross, Salem's Fall

“Real friends shouldn’t bully you or make you feel bad about yourself; they should love and accept you just as you are.”
― Rektok Ross, Summer Rental

“It’s not just a kiss. It’s a goddamn reckoning. The kind of thing that ruins you and makes you forget there was ever a before. Something that rewrites fate itself.”
― Rektok Ross, Realm of Shadows

“He looks like trouble. The good kind. The kind you want to run to”
― Rektok Ross, Realm of Shadows

“Just being around you is enough for me.”
― Rektok Ross, Prodigal

“During the trials, it was a place where witches performed some of their most brutal rituals. That kind of… activity… leaves scars on the land.”
― Rektok Ross, Salem's Fall

“it smells strongly of bleach, as if recently cleaned and scrubbed from top to bottom.”
― Rektok Ross, Summer Rental

“You hold the line. I’ll climb,” Silas says. “I’m lighter.” “So you keep saying. I’m starting to feel insecure,” he says, his mouth quirking.”
― Rektok Ross, Salem's Rise: A Dark Romantic Thriller

“No way a house directly on the sand in ritzy Palm Key Island was only a few hundred bucks during the busy July Fourth holiday weekend. Something had to be wrong.”
― Rektok Ross, Summer Rental

“Lexy: Just like that, huh? I pray and God gives me all the answers?

Peyton: If you're ready for them.”
― Rektok Ross, Prodigal

“Take it from me”
― Rektok Ross, Realm of Shadows

“If this ‘alliance’ gets me killed,” I say, “I’m going to haunt you.” Silas releases my hand slowly. “You already do.”
― Rektok Ross, Salem's Rise: A Dark Romantic Thriller

“going anywhere.” I sigh and look away. It occurs to me, not for the first time, that sometimes my friends are huge assholes to me.”
― Rektok Ross, Summer Rental

“Can we really trust anybody with our deepest, darkest secrets?”
― Rektok Ross, Summer Rental

“You smell so good,” he says, pressing his nose against my neck. He takes in a long, shuddering breath, like he’s breathing me in. “What’s that scent?” “It’s deodorant, Jon.”
― Rektok Ross, Summer Rental

“So what happens now?” I ask. “Do I get a fancy black robe? A mask? Is there a catalog of cool Veil ritual merch I can order online?” “I’ll get you anything you want, Mercer. Just name it and it’s yours.”
― Rektok Ross, Salem's Rise: A Dark Romantic Thriller

“three weeks without food. Get it?”
― Rektok Ross, Ski Weekend