Barbora > Barbora's Quotes

“Why the fuck is everyone in this kingdom trying to murder my wife?”
― Shelby Mahurin, Serpent & Dove

“I've been thinking," he said finally.
"A dangerous pastime.”
― Shelby Mahurin, Serpent & Dove

“I like you, Ansel, but this had better be something good. Emilie and Alexandre just had a moment, and I swear if they don't kiss soon, I will literally die.”
― Shelby Mahurin, Serpent & Dove

“I leaned back, studying her as she finished my bun. A bit of icing covered her lip. Her nose was still red from the cold, her hair wild and windblown. My little heathen.”
― Shelby Mahurin, Serpent & Dove

“Where you go, I will go. Where you stay, I will stay.”
― Shelby Mahurin, Serpent & Dove

“Maybe men can learn a thing or two from women.”
― Shelby Mahurin, Serpent & Dove

“I loved her. Despite everything. Despite the lies, the betrayal, the hurt. Despite the Archbishop and Morgane le Blanc. Despite my own brothers. I don't know if she returned that love, and I didn't care. If she was destined to burn in Hell, I would burn with her.”
― Shelby Mahurin, Serpent & Dove

“If this woman is to be my wife,” he said, swallowing hard, “you will not touch her again.”
― Shelby Mahurin, Serpent & Dove

“If she was destined to burn in Hell, I would burn with her.”
― Shelby Mahurin, Serpent & Dove

“You really think I could knock two fully grown men unconscious?” My husband’s reply came instantaneously. “Yes.” "Under different circumstances, I would’ve been flattered.”
― Shelby Mahurin, Serpent & Dove

“Reid,” she said slowly, incredulously, “did you just curse?”
― Shelby Mahurin, Serpent & Dove

“You're not all bad, are you?"

He looked offended. "How dare you.”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Assistant to the Villain

“Are we changing the subject because you're embarrassed that you were an Evil Overlord in Distress?”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Assistant to the Villain

“It was a hard lesson to learn that sometimes it was better to remain lonely than to waste companionship and energy on someone undeserving.”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Assistant to the Villain

“She’d been called many disparaging things in her life. Alarmingly all beginning with the letter F. Flighty, foolish, forgetful, and, by a strange turn of events, she was finally able to add the final F. Fucked.”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Assistant to the Villain

“Was that your first?" Evie interrupted...
The boss's head knocked back in surprise. "My first what, you little tornado?"
"Your first joke.”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Assistant to the Villain

“Sometimes family isn’t a thing we are born into but a choice we make. Sometimes”—Evie smiled—“the people who love you most in your life are the ones who choose you.”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Apprentice to the Villain

“Attractive murderers were always good kissers; she was pretty sure she’d heard that expression before.”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Assistant to the Villain

“Adulthood should be illegal.”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Assistant to the Villain

“Caring about other people is very irritating.”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Assistant to the Villain

“You're touching my face," he said flatly.
"...Yes."
"Are you happy with that decision?" He raised one dark brow again.”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Assistant to the Villain

“I am not afraid of the dark, sage. I am the Villain - the dark fears me.”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Assistant to the Villain

“She’s in big trouble,” Evie said grumpily.

“Go easy on her—she’s young,” The Villain said diplomatically.

Evie turned toward him, planting her hands on her hips, a look of mock outrage on her face. “Aren’t you supposed to be evil?”

“Encouraging children to neglect their education fits under that bracket, does it not?”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Apprentice to the Villain

“You’re not a machine, sir. You can still be your evil, brooding self with a good night’s rest.”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Assistant to the Villain

“Because we are always expected to plaster a grin on our faces even when we don’t wish to. I used to do it so often, I stopped being able to tell when I was smiling for me or for someone else. So now, I don’t smile unless I’m one hundred percent sure it’s something I want to do, not something someone else wants me to do.”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Apprentice to the Villain

“When it comes to the thing one loves most, it is always better to be trapped together then free and apart.”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Assistant to the Villain

“Danger isn’t attractive, Evie; it’s scary. Or…it’s both, her brain countered.”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Assistant to the Villain

“I can say with the utmost assurance”—his eyes raked over her, and she stopped breathing—“when given the privilege, I have no issue performing.”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Apprentice to the Villain

“What could be better...for The Villian's whore."
Evie closed her palm and her eyes, feeling the burn of pain in every pore, feeling it pulse in her blood,
"Actually," she rasped out.
She opened her eyes.
"I'm. His. Fucking. Assistant,”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Assistant to the Villain

“I would never make the mistake of underestimating a woman like you. It would be a fatal one.”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Assistant to the Villain