Kiana > Kiana's Quotes

“You want to watch the world burn?"

"Let me guess, you'll set it on fire?" I ask.

He chuckles, the sound vibrating through me settling into my bones.

"No, darling. I'll hand you the match, and stand at your back, watching you become queen of the ashes.”
― Emily McIntire, Hooked

“Darling, if I’m the dark, then you’re the stars.”
― Emily McIntire, Hooked

“Just remember that whenever things feel bleak, all situations are temporary. It’s not your circumstance that determines your worth, it’s how you rise from the ashes after everything burns.”
― Emily McIntire, Hooked

“The greatest thing I've ever done in my life was to love you,Wendy,darling.”
― Emily McIntire, Hooked

“Maybe people never change and it’s only our perceptions that alter the view.”
― Emily McIntire, Hooked

“Only yours, James Barrie.” “And always yours, Wendy, darling.” He kisses my jaw. “Every night.” “And straight on ‘til morning.”
― Emily McIntire, Hooked

“Give it to me," she whispers.

I shake my head, my body trembling. "I don't have anything to give."

Her mouth grazes along my jaw, pressing soft kisses to my skin. "So give me all your nothing," she replies.”
― Emily McIntire, Hooked

“But I regret, with every fiber of my being, that for even one moment you suffered under my hands.” Her eyes widen, the beautiful shades of brown glossing over. “You are, without a doubt, the only good I’ve ever known.” I rest my forehead on hers, my shaky breaths ghosting across her lips, my thumb rubbing against her cheek. “So… don’t lie to me, Wendy, darling. Because my heart won’t survive it if you do.”
― Emily McIntire, Hooked

“Anything happens to her and there will be no corner of the earth that can hide you from me. Understand?”
― Emily McIntire, Hooked

“And to think, it all started with a little bit of faith. Misplaced trust. Missing pixie dust. And a villain who just needed to steal a little love.”
― Emily McIntire, Hooked

“But we’re all a little twisted, and there’s no such thing as good and evil. There are only perspectives, and perceptions change depending on the angle.”
― Emily McIntire, Hooked

“I'm done fighting it.

James may not be a hero, but even villains can feel. And you can't help who you love.”
― Emily McIntire, Hooked

“I want you to say it because you are mine. Because you’re going to stay, even though we both know you should leave.” Her breathing stutters, her hands framing my face as she stares deep into my eyes. “I’m yours, James.”
― Emily McIntire, Hooked

“I'll sacrifice my soul a thousand times over in order to stay with his.”
― Emily McIntire, Hooked

“People aren't static. Our morals aren't constant. They're variables, ever changing and molding into different versions of themselves; energy that can be re-shifted and realigned.”
― Emily McIntire, Hooked

“That’s my girl,” he whispers against my skin.”
― Emily McIntire, Hooked

“Are you ready to go?” His thumb presses into my bottom lip. “With you?” “As if I’d allow you to leave with anyone else.”
― Emily McIntire, Hooked

“I would give you the world. You simply have to ask. You want kids? Done.” He presses his lips to my jaw. My stomach tightens. “You want to stay here and never work again?” Another kiss, this time just beneath my ear. “Done.” My core flutters, heat spreading through me. “You want to watch the world burn?” “Let me guess, you’ll set it on fire?” I ask. He chuckles, the sound vibrating through me and settling into my bones. “No, darling. I’ll hand you the match and stand at your back, watching you become queen of the ashes.”
― Emily McIntire, Hooked

“I’m yours just as much as you’re mine.”
― Emily McIntire, Hooked

“Filthy words for such a pretty mouth.”
― Emily McIntire, Hooked

“I don’t like her knowing me as Hook, especially when she’s the only person in this world who makes me feel like James.”
― Emily McIntire, Hooked

“The kiss is anything but sweet. It’s twisted, and toxic; a poison masked in sugar, making you love the taste of death. But for the life of me, I can’t stop.”
― Emily McIntire, Hooked

“Do me a favor, pet.” “A—anything,” I stutter out. “Grind that sweet little pussy on me until you make a mess all over my lap.”
― Emily McIntire, Hooked

“He points to the clock tower that sits in the middle of the town square, the moon and stars shimmering in the background. “Straight on ‘til morning.”
― Emily McIntire, Hooked

“Go to sleep, darling. Your soul is safe tonight.”
― Emily McIntire, Hooked

“Find whatever love is left in your life and hold on to it tightly. And one day, things will have gotten less gray, less dull.”
― Sierra Simone, Priest

“You may not ever be able to get out of bed in the morning with that security. That moment of okay may never come. All you can do is try to find a new balance, a new starting point. Find whatever love is left in your life and hold on to it tightly. And one day, things will have gotten less gray, less dull. One day, you might find that you have a life again. A life that makes you happy.”
― Sierra Simone, Priest

“One day, you might find that you have a life again. A life that makes you happy.”
― Sierra Simone, Priest

“Her voice was sexy. Her laugh was even sexier. But neither held a candle to her.”
― Sierra Simone, Priest

“Si vis amari, ama," you tell me. If you wish to be loved, love.”
― Sierra Simone, Priest