Nova Scotian > Nova's Quotes

“I had nothing to wear except one great pair of shoes.”
― Adriane Leigh, Steel and Lace

“Well, I'm still not keeping the watch." I turned on my heel to leave.
"You don't like it?" Carter's eyes flashed hurt for a moment.
"It's not that." My voice softened. "It's beautiful Carter. Stunning. But why did you send it?"
"It reminded me of you. Delicate, beautiful, bright.”
― Adriane Leigh, Steel and Lace

“Can you be quiet while I make you come at the table, Evangeline?”
― Adriane Leigh, Precious Lace

“I couldn't have been more surrounded by Carter in sight, scent and touch. His hands all over me, his body covering mine, his intoxicating fresh water scent surrounding me.”
― Adriane Leigh, Steel and Lace

“I was hopelessly drawn to him like a moth to a flame... I had a feeling I would get burned by Carter Morgan, but I didn't care.”
― Adriane Leigh, Steel and Lace

“He began rubbing my foot again. "We'll fly out at four on Friday. Don't bother packing, I want you naked as much as possible next weekend.”
― Adriane Leigh, Whiskey and Lace

“Can you be quiet, Evangeline?" I nodded my head in response. "If you're not, everyone will know what we're doing up here.”
― Adriane Leigh, Precious Lace

“I was lost to my desire for him. He could take me right here in an alleyway off of Tremont Street if he wanted to. He could do anything, I was at his mercy.”
― Adriane Leigh, Steel and Lace

“I love you in this dress, Evangeline, but it's much too restrictive for what I want to do to you.”
― Adriane Leigh, Steel and Lace

“He grinned a slow, lazy grin and nipped at my lips. I smiled softly; he looked so young and beautiful and carefree in that moment. Not the CEO who ran a billion dollar company, but a man that looked his age. Playful and sweet…”
― Adriane Leigh, Rapture and Lace

“Kat moaned that I'd plowed my way in here, why couldn't I plow us back out. I made a sick joke about the only kind of plowing I wanted to do was into her.”
― Adriane Leigh, Wild

“I won’t let other pricks think they have a chance with you, because they fucking don’t.”
― Adriane Leigh, Wild

“Oh my God," I huffed. "You were so well-behaved during dinner. I actually thought we could be friends."
"No such thing, babe."
"What do you mean?"
"I mean when a man wants a woman like I want you, there's no 'friends' about it. Tell yourself whatever you want, but men and woman can't be friends after they've fucked. Or if they want to fuck." Ch.3”
― Adriane Leigh, Wild

“And the scratches you left on my back remind me just what it felt like to be deep inside you.”
― Adriane Leigh, Wild

“before he could even introduce himself I asked about the cocktail menu. If I was going to sit through this lunch, I was going to need some help.”
― Adriane Leigh, Whiskey and Lace

“People may say you are perfect for me, but to me you’re just perfect. Everything about you is flawless.”
― Ahren Sanders, Smokescreen

“Perfect. The place is solid.”
― Ahren Sanders, Smokescreen

“True love makes a person reckless, makes them take risks and make sacrifices. True love tests the boundaries of our person, makes us yearn to be better and fight for the ground we stand on. I will fight for this love. Lie for it. Steal for it. It’s worthy of that.”
― Alessandra Torre, Black Lies

“No one is normal. Everyone is just pretending to be normal.”
― Alessandra Torre, The Girl in 6E

“I don’t love you despite this. I love you, including this. Every part of you, even parts you don’t know.”
― Alessandra Torre, Black Lies

“When you really love someone, you cannot walk away. No matter what they do. No matter the lies from their mouth, or the actions from their bodies, you tie yourself tightly to their sail and vow to be there through thick and thin. Let the wind blow you where it may. Even if that place is a crash. Even if that place tears you apart and kills anything good.”
― Alessandra Torre, Black Lies

“I loved you. I still love you. Even when I hate you, I love you. I always will. I’m not a smart man, but I know that.” ... “Tell me what you want. If you want it, I’ll leave. Not for him. I’ll never do anything for him. But for you, I’ll do it. I’ll fucking kill myself inside of him.”
― Alessandra Torre, Black Lies

“(Regarding Marriage) Both people need to care deeply about the other person, to put the other’s needs before their own, and to make a daily commitment to that person to stick it out.”
― Alessandra Torre, Blindfolded Innocence

“I love you. Every dark and light piece of you.”
― Alessandra Torre, Black Lies

“But I will never forget you. I will always miss you.”
― Alessandra Torre, Black Lies

“Love isn't about being happy. Be single and be happy. Love is about putting him, his sanity, his happiness, first. If you aren't willing to do that then you aren't really in love.”
― Alessandra Torre, Black Lies

“This love is worth the unsaid truths. The hidden lies.”
― Alessandra Torre, Black Lies

“Hope, in general, is dangerous. Hope can be the loose thread that pulls apart your sanity.”
― Alessandra Torre, The Girl in 6E

“His looks are my weakness, his mind my undoing.”
― Alessandra Torre, To Hold

“Sex should be about mutual enjoyment, connection, the borrowing from another’s fire at a moment when you want it most.”
― Alessandra Torre, Sex Love Repeat