Emily Cyr > Quotes

“Thank God I didn't have to see his smug face. Sometimes, I wished I had a pie that I could smash into it. Well, if by pie I meant anvil, then yes. I smiled at the visual. I really was sick.”
― Emily Cyr, The Lightning Legacy

“Ms. Fitzpatrick, I think you mean. Listen, Julie, I’m kind of in the middle of an eighteen-person orgy. I’m the only girl, so they’re waiting on me. It’s a real sausage fest up here and I’ve only got so many orifices to accommodate. So, unless you’re offering to come up here to help a sister out, I need to go. Kay, thanks. Bye bye now.”
― Emily Cyr, Fight or Flight

“He opened his mouth to say something else, but I charged him. He caught me in mid-air as I threw myself at him, just like I knew he would, and pulled me into a soul-healing hug. I buried my face in the crook of his neck and breathed him in. I couldn’t contain a small sob. I wrapped my legs around his waist and my arms around his neck. To most, this would appear intimate, but to us, this was home. This was a safe place. He was my friend — my best friend, my only friend. And I’d done nothing to foster it. I’d pretty much let it burn.”
― Emily Cyr, Fight or Flight

“No. Not until you agree that I wear big boy underwear.” I rolled my eyes and had to bite my lower lip to keep from smiling. I looked around to make sure no one was around when I yelled back, “Theo, you wear big boy panties!”
― Emily Cyr, Give and Take

“Oh hell, it’s Cannon. What does he want you to do now? Solve world hunger? Make him a sandwich? Wrestle an angry alligator?”
― Emily Cyr, Fight or Flight

“You may think I’m a monster now. But, this knowledge will only confirm that. Are you ready for it, Addison? Are you ready to know the beast?” His grasp around my neck tightened. I felt his tongue lick a lazy line from my collarbone up to my jaw”
― Emily Cyr, Give and Take