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“You forget that every fallen angel was once an angel themselves. Monsters don’t really want to be monsters. We’re just like everyone else, waiting for someone to come save us from our very own damned darkness.”
― Indebted
― Indebted
“Nothing is wrong. It’s merely what you think is right and wrong that has you confused.”
― Indebted
― Indebted
“I’m like the monster that hides under your bed, waiting till the moment your breath evens out, and your eyes close to attack.”
― Indebted
― Indebted
“I want to be proud that she has a backbone, but I also want to break it, snapping it into itty-bitty pieces.”
― Indebted
― Indebted
“I’m not like most girls,”
― The Wildflower
― The Wildflower
“holding grudges is like letting someone live rent free in your mind”
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“This day has gone to shit, and truthfully, I just need to go back to my room, lay down and read a book. There’s nothing that a good book can’t cure.”
― The Bet
― The Bet
“There’s a pregnant pause,”
― The Secret
― The Secret
“The fucking nerve of these people! Luccio deserved to die. He was going to kill me, so it was either him or me. When it comes down to a bullet, I will always choose to put one in the other person.”
― Indebted
― Indebted
“Now, let me hold you. I miss the way you smell and the way you feel in my arms. I need you like an addict needs their next fix, Dove, and I’m not sure I’m strong enough to deny myself what I want from you right now. So, please, roll over and stop looking at me like I’m a knight when really I’m the devil waiting to crack you open and feast on your soul.”
― Deadly Obsession
― Deadly Obsession
“And that’s the kicker: sometimes admitting that you want something when you feel like it’s bad for you is the hardest thing to do.”
― The Wildflower
― The Wildflower
“Even villains need to be loved, Bel,” he says all matter-of-factly. Like he knows a damn thing about love or romance.”
― The Wallflower
― The Wallflower
“into”
― Vow to Protect
― Vow to Protect
“And that’s why I want you and no one else, flower. Can’t you see how perfect we are together?”
― The Wallflower
― The Wallflower
“I close my eyes, forcing myself to accept. “Are you going to kill him?” His grip on my hand tightens. “What makes you ask that?” “Let’s skip the pretending.” I say it with as much affection as I can, so I don’t hurt his feelings. “I know that’s what you want to do because I know you.”
― Empire of Lust
― Empire of Lust
“I loved you even when I knew I shouldn’t. I loved you when you weren’t deserving of my love, and I love you now.”
― The Wildflower
― The Wildflower
“My car always smells like one-hundred-year-old chicken nuggets, no matter how many times I clean it or the type of air freshener I purchase.”
― The Wallflower
― The Wallflower
“You’re everything, Dove. Everything. You have no idea the things I’ve done for you. The blood that’s covered my hands. The darkness I’ve endured, but that’s okay because now you’re mine. You’re here, and you’re mine, and it was all worth it in the end.”
― Cruel Obsession
― Cruel Obsession
“He runs and hides from anything that makes him feel something he isn’t ready to face,”
― The Wallflower
― The Wallflower
“Good thing she walks away when she does, or else I might have to make her pay for what she does to me. Run, little rabbit, run while you can.”
― Empire of Lust
― Empire of Lust
“Better be quiet, kitten. You wouldn’t want Daddy knowing you’re getting your tight pussy finger-fucked by this best friend, now would you?”
― Daddy's Bestfriend
― Daddy's Bestfriend
“Nothing will ever compare to you, kitten.” I whispered into her hair, letting her scent sink deep into my pores. I wanted her again and again, forever, and ever.”
― Daddy's Bestfriend
― Daddy's Bestfriend
“If there is no Elena, there is no Julian.”
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“I’ll travel into the dark with him if it means he comes out a better man.”
― Protect Me
― Protect Me
“I don’t want you to die. I don’t want this love story between us to end. I love you and that’s the truest thing I’ve ever felt in my life.” Fresh tears fell from her deep brown eyes, drowning me in her love. “Maggie!” I screamed her name, the overwhelming feelings of love and loyalty consuming my emotions. All I saw was her, the way her body trembled with every kiss I placed against her skin. The way her smile warmed every single part of my body.”
― Rogue
― Rogue
“and if one thing in life is true, it's that hurt people always find a way of hurting those they care about.”
― The Wildflower
― The Wildflower
“All I want is to be loved, but I don’t want just any type of love. I want the kind that awakens the soul, that’s obsessive, and scary, and filled with fire that you feel in every cell of your body. I never felt or experienced any of that, not before Drew.”
― The Wildflower
― The Wildflower
“But the world is hateful, cruel, and will kick you when you’re down. And some of the scariest monsters hide in plain sight.”
― Protect Me
― Protect Me





