Mason Sabre > Quotes

“You're son of an alpha, Cade. The most that will happen is that you get sick for a while. You have pure blood in your veins. You can take it. We’ll be right here with you.”
― Mason Sabre, Cade

“Just nipping to the loo,” he explained when she frowned. She nodded as her mind raced to connect the word to meaning. She knew that word. She knew she knew it, and yet, her mind kept hiding it every moment she tried to recall it. Loo, loo, loo. “The bank?” she dared in a tiny voice. He gave another hefty chuckle, having the time of his life with her inexperience. “Spend a penny … water the one eyed dragon?” “The bathroom,” she cried.”
― Mason Sabre, Cuts Like An Angel Book 1

“He had dreamt of her. It was a cruel dream. She had knelt beside him, whispered to him and told him that it wasn’t his fault. She had even run her hands through his fur… Fur. He didn’t know whether to love or hate it.”
― Mason Sabre, The Rise of the Phoenix

“father’s words echoed in his mind. Take the big one out first. The rest will run. The big one he supposed was the boy with the stick. He was the one in charge, at least. “You”
― Mason Sabre, The Rise of the Phoenix

“The boy imagined that if he heard someone talking, their voices would sound like a 45 record on 33 speed.”
― Mason Sabre, The Rise of the Phoenix

“Only Humans can have possessions,” Stick boy grinned. “And last time I checked, you were not Human.” The boy was about to correct him and tell him that he was Human, but then he remembered that that was no longer true. He clamped his mouth shut, fury starting to blaze inside. He sat back, appearing relaxed, but he was anything but. Inside, the wolf was beginning to rage.”
― Mason Sabre, The Rise of the Phoenix

“The notebook had been a gift from his mother. A reward, she had said, for doing well in his test at school. On the cover was a Phoenix. “It’s a bird,” she had told him with a smile. “They never die. Not properly. They rise from the ashes of their old lives and start a new one.”
― Mason Sabre, The Rise of the Phoenix

“Let go” Cade said. Let the wolf become you. The small wolf gave a frightened look, his blue eyes reflecting the depth of his fear. Cade’s heart squeezed at the sight. He hated what he had to do.”
― Mason Sabre, Cade

“She was gone and he had done it. In that garden, on the bench she had there, it was as if he could almost feel her there. He wished she was really there, to show him forgiveness for what he had done. Her scent mingled with the scent of the flowers. Each one bloomed from years of her guidance.  Yet, he had taken it all away. The sorrow in his heart roused the creature inside him from his sleep. “Not”
― Mason Sabre, The Rise of the Phoenix

“He wrapped his clawed fingers around something soft, warm and wet, and then he pulled with everything he had in him. He let out a feral scream of his own. Blood spurted all over him, covering his face, going into his mouth and igniting the hunger that he had denied for so long.”
― Mason Sabre, The Rise of the Phoenix

“Don’t,” Phoenix warned her. “Or I’ll drop her right on you. You get them to stop this van.” Janie laughed, an evil sound. “No.” “Get them to stop it.” The witch continued to smile as she chanted. Phoenix stood up, and his head hit the top of the van. He held Sage to him tightly, clinging to her, and then he raised his foot and smacked it into the double doors at the back of the van. They swung open with a thump. “Get”
― Mason Sabre, Dark Veil

“watched Gemma walk away. It literally physically hurt. Such longing in his gut and his chest—he had never felt this way before. It was total madness, he knew, but a hunger had awoken inside him, and he had no idea how to appease it.”
― Mason Sabre, Cade

“He wants the baby, right? You said that. He is happy?” “Yes, but …” “If you abort his baby …” She stopped short and leaned in to embrace Gemma. “If you abort this baby,” she whispered, “there are more ways to die than death.” And”
― Mason Sabre, Dark Veil

“I love you too, god damn it. Don’t you know that, Gemma? I love you so fucking much that it’s breaking my heart,” he shouted. “But I can't see a boy given to the Humans. Do you get that? Do you? Because I need you to. I need you to know that I love you. I love you so god damn much that I can't even explain it to you.”
― Mason Sabre, Cade

“Please don’t,” he murmured, and then his mouth was on hers again, his kiss desperate and all-consuming. When he released her, they were both breathing hard. “We can renounce everything. We can buy our way out and do it properly.” “We leave our families if we do that. You leave Phoenix.” “He can come, too. I don’t care about the rest. Please don’t take our child away.” She”
― Mason Sabre, Dark Veil

“She clenched her hands into fists and then she was pummelling against the solid wall of his torso. He didn’t stop her, didn’t step away. He stood there and took it, deserving every one of her blows. “I love you, Cade. Don’t you get that? I've loved you forever”
― Mason Sabre, Cade

“If you abort his baby and don’t tell him, will you be able to look him in the eye? Will you be able to hold that secret inside of you forever?” Stephen put a finger under Gemma’s chin and turned her head so that she faced him. “You know you won’t be able to. You know you have to tell him, or you two are screwed.” “We’re screwed anyway.”
― Mason Sabre, Dark Veil

“There’s an entire field of bloody sheep out there. Don’t you … I don’t know … fancy some fresh lamb chops or something?” Stephen laughed at his own joke and Cade rolled his eyes. “Big bad wolf could find some little pigs or something?”
― Mason Sabre, Cade

“When you get back, we'll just do nothing but stare at each other until we're sick." He gave her a real smile followed by a chuckle. "I would like that, Rosie," he whispered, touching his nose to hers. "I would win." She laughed. "You'd get sick first." "Never." "You say that now," she assured. "I'll say that when you're two hundred thousand." "I'll be dead," she laughed.”
― Mason Sabre, Cuts Like An Angel Book 2

“For the purpose of this book, a scene is a unit of the story that makes up part of a chapter and reveals to the reader a series of events to move the characters through the story until the end.”
― Mason Sabre, Write Better Scenes

“When we start to put our lives before others, when we let someone die so that we don’t suffer, then you can say sorry to me.”
― Mason Sabre, Cade

“Slowly, she raised her gaze and glared at her reflection in the mirror. “How could I have been so stupid?” Pregnant. The”
― Mason Sabre, Dark Veil

“I’m just one person,” Cade murmured. He stared at the boy. “What can one person do?” But Cade knew the answer to that, too. One person was never just one person. You made the decision to do the right thing and took the first step. Then, gradually, others would follow.”
― Mason Sabre, Cade

“Running a hand through the wolf’s thick fur, he brought the wolf closer to him so that his snout rested against his shoulder. He held him in an embrace and closed his eyes, taking in the familiar earthy scent that was Cade and his wolf. He let his mind slip into Cade’s. It was dark in there, the opposite of Phoenix’s mind. There was something else in the darkness … something sinister … Shit. It was silver. No”
― Mason Sabre, Dark Veil

“She tried to remember all the reasons why this was a bad idea. He was wolf and she was tiger—that in itself was going against one of the most fundamental rules of Society law.”
― Mason Sabre, Cade

“One person was never just one person. You made the decision to do the right thing and took the first step. Then, gradually, others would follow. But someone had to be brave enough to dare. Somebody had to take that first step.”
― Mason Sabre, Cade

“Humans ...” He swore violently. “Fucking Humans have Cade and Gemma.”
― Mason Sabre, Dark Veil

“Don’t worry,” Patterson said to the child, “you’re quite safe in there.” He pulled her by her hair, dragging her along and she started to sob, tears streaking down her dirty face. She pulled at his large hand, where his fingers twisted in her hair and kicked out at him with bare feet as she shrieked, but he ignored her, making her small legs work quickly. When he got to Gemma’s gate, he grinned at her. “A gift for you,”
― Mason Sabre, Dark Veil

“Stephen didn’t care for the women—they bored him mostly. It would take a better woman than any on offer to make him want to stay. But he also knew that what he was doing was telling him to run and not worry. For that he was grateful because they had to do something, and they had to do it fast. “Together, remember? Whatever happens.”
― Mason Sabre, Dark Veil

“Perspiration ran down Phoenix’s flushed face, beading on his skin. His eyes glistened with the pain that racked his body. Gemma stared at him with respect. Not once had he cried nor begged for them to stop. He had gritted his teeth, clenched his jaw and taken every god damn thing that they had done. The Humans were pathetic—their victims a small child, a sixteen-year-old boy and a pregnant woman. Gemma’s”
― Mason Sabre, Dark Veil