Julia Bermeo > Julia's Quotes

“Remind me to to make you smile like that again, when you aren't dying, and I have all the time in the world to memorise it.”
― Lauren Roberts, Powerless

“And I’ll save your life again and again, aimlessly hoping you will allow me to stay in it.”
― Lauren Roberts, Powerless

“What do you want to call me?” “I want to call you mine.”
― Lauren Roberts, Powerless

“If I am to be her enemy, I want it to be because she loathes herself for wanting me.”
― Lauren Roberts, Powerless

“She is the embodiment of a bad decision. The twin of danger and desire. The fine line between deadly and divine. And I can feel myself drowning.”
― Lauren Roberts, Powerless

“I'd never thought about what my favorite color was before. It never seemed important.
Not until I looked into a pair of ocean blue eyes and realized that perhaps drowning was a beautiful thing.
Not until I looked into a pair of fiery blue eyes and realized that perhaps burning was a painless thing.
Not until I looked into a pair of sky blue eyes and realized that perhaps falling was a peaceful thing.
I'd never thought about what my favorite color was before because I hadn't seen one that was worthy of the title. Until now, that is.
"Blue," I say, my voice low.”
― Lauren Roberts, Powerless

“You’re quite the poet, Prince.” Moonlight pools in the dimple that accompanies his grin. “And you the muse, darling.”
― Lauren Roberts, Fearless

“You don't need a blade. I would bleed if only you asked.”
― Lauren Roberts, Fearless

“Love each other for me.”
― Lauren Roberts, Fearless

“I’ll be forced to spend my days at her service but never at her side. In her shadow but never truly seen. In love with a girl I’d have bowed to long before she became my queen.”
― Lauren Roberts, Fearless

“I’ve been nothing but willing when it comes to drowning in those ocean eyes. But now, I can’t fathom drowning if she is not the anchor I’m sinking with.”
― Lauren Roberts, Fearless

“Pae, let me force every person in this kingdom to their knees for you.”
― Lauren Roberts, Fearless

“At the end of a blade, I would love you. Until it pierced my throat, I would say ‘yes’ to you.”
― Lauren Roberts, Fearless

“So in the wise words of Adena, this is simply a good way to say goodbye until....whatever the hell."
"Until whatever the hell." Paedyn repeats with a nod.”
― Lauren Roberts, Fearless

“It was her I was meant to adore in this world and crawl to in the one after.”
― Lauren Roberts, Fearless

“I can’t seem to die, can I?” I wipe a loose tear from my eye. “What was it you called me?” I can see the exact moment recognition lights his face. “A cockroach,” he chuckles, head shaking. “You’re a damn cockroach, Princess.”
― Lauren Roberts, Fearless

“I dip my head, hiding the twitch of my lips. Then I tuck our moment into that quiet part of my mind, right alongside the others. Just in case we never get the chance to share another.”
― Lauren Roberts, Fearless

“Nothing is stronger than a woman who is told she’s weak.”
― Lauren Roberts, Fearless

“Don’t do that,” I breathe. “Do what?” I duck my head. “Ruin me.”
― Lauren Roberts, Fearless

“Perhaps in another life, I learn to love him from afar. And that is the most fearless thing of them all.”
― Lauren Roberts, Fearless

“Death is the only constant in my life, like an old friend who hones every one of my dark secrets into a weapon. He calls me weak and all I hear is Ordinary. He calls me doomed and all I hear is an earnest promise. His is the hand my bloody fingers reach for because there is comfort in his imminence.”
― Lauren Roberts, Fearless

“Marry me, Pae. I’m already on one knee, but I’ll get down on both and beg for you, if you like.”
― Lauren Roberts, Fearless

“Darling, I’d be in this bed beside you if my brother hadn’t slipped a ring onto your finger.”
― Lauren Roberts, Fearless

“This life is sweet. Like honey.”
― Lauren Roberts, Fearless

“I would lose my life for you before finding something else worth living for.” His fingers weave into my hair, slide along the back of my neck. “You are my inevitable. In life and in death.”
― Lauren Roberts, Fearless

“An Ordinary who somehow survived their Purging Trials, committed treason, killed their king, and is still standing here before them, alive against all odds.”
― Lauren Roberts, Fearless

“Her nose nudges mine, and I silently beg that she will never flick another’s. Her lips have only just brushed mine when the door flies open.”
― Lauren Roberts, Fearless

“Bury me…” Kitt takes several shallow breaths. Then he smiles. “Under the willow tree. I… I won’t be lonely there.”
― Lauren Roberts, Fearless

“Take care of her for me,” she whispers atop his pale skin. “Take care of her, Mak.” I almost don’t hear her final, broken whisper. “See you in the sky.”
― Lauren Roberts, Fearless

“When mist meets the deepest sea. When a Shadow faces its Flame. When inevitability meets its end. When I stare into the face of what it is I love most.”
― Lauren Roberts, Fearless