Dark Romance Quotes

“I vow.
You vow.
We vow.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Ritual

“Kiss me"
“You’re a fucking nightmare.”
“Kiss me.”
“You’re ruining my life.”
“Kiss me, Jethro. Kiss me.”
― Pepper Winters, First Debt

“What are you feeling right now?" he asks softly.
My breathing escalates. "Confined."
"Trapped?" he volleys back. My mouth tightens because while a part of me wants to say yes, the truth is that I don't.
I feel... safe.
Protected.
Treasured.
"One day, you will realize that you are not trapped in a prison," he murmurs roughly. "You are in my church where I am your God, and you are my equal. I'm not a jail, little mouse, I am your sanctuary.”
― H.D. Carlton, Haunting Adeline

“I hope you never forget about me and that the thought of me haunts you for eternity”
― Rina Kent, Lies of My Monster

“Your love. The only thing I needed from you. You are one with the power, you've just never known what the fuck to do with it”
― H.D. Carlton, Hunting Adeline

“A snow globe,” I say slowly, waiting for her to look up, which she doesn’t do. “You made a severed finger into a feckin’ snow globe.” “It was almost Christmas,” she says with a shrug. “It felt … festive.”
― Brynne Weaver, Leather & Lark

“When it comes to death, you are mine”
― RuNyx, The Predator

“I don't want to fix him. I want fix me. And he's the only thing that seems to be working.”
― RuNyx, The Predator

“To all my girls who, on their way to their prince, lost themselves in the villain's arms.”
― Lola King, Beautiful Fiend

“Touch her again and I'll blow your fucking head off.”
― Leigh Rivers, Insatiable

“I lie about a lot of things. I’m a liar.” He’s still speaking in that neutral tone as if any other range will ruin his composure. “Things like what?”
“Like how much I hate you. I don’t. Or how much you’re nothing. You aren’t. Or how I can live without you. I can’t.”
― Rina Kent, Black Knight

“I might be broken, but I’ll pull myself together. I might have fallen, but I’ll get up. There’ll be a day where I look behind and say I survived.”
― Rina Kent, Black Knight

“you cannot love a person fully without knowing the darkness etched into their soul i want to know his so well it becomes my darkness too.”
― Sav R. Miller, Promises and Pomegranates

“I want to kiss you one last time without hatred polluting your lungs... because as soon as I tell you my secrets, you'll never want me to kiss you again.”
― Sophie Grace, Secrets

“You feed my demons,” he rasped.
“You created mine.”
― Mia Knight

“I had turned to leave and he had called after me. “Miss Maria, I kin no other woman who could be wearing men’s trousers and be dripping such as ye are and look quite so lovely. It’s a right shame your mother is marrying you off to that great sot!”
I had turned to call back to him, “I doubt very much we will have to worry about that after today!”
― Gwenn Wright, The BlueStocking Girl

“I love you. Everything and anything I do is for you. Only you.”
― E.L Beth, Guilty Love

“You have haunted me in my dreams,
Followed me in my memory,
And enamoured me…
…Nirvana…
Your name echoes in the most silent parts of my mind,
Brought to life by the memory of your touch, And the gentle sway of our bodies to the jazz music
You have become my obsession,
Of which I will never tire.

Salvatore”
― ANSA Reads, GODLY OBSESSION: How badly does she want her freedom?

“If defeat was a certainty, I should at least enjoy the fall”
― Jill Ramsower, Silent Vows

“Another tug and a yank at my chestnut curls and she snarls at me, “You are so much like her.”
This is something my mother often says and never explains. Though it is a great mystery to me it is also a blessing, for she always hurries from the room after saying it.”
― Gwenn Wright, The BlueStocking Girl

“When it ended, he was broken.
His Master's pet.”
― Sarah Vespertine, A Grave of Chains

“They took everything from me. Everything. We had a chance, but they took that as well." He presses a firm kiss to my lips then shoves himself away, backing to the door while putting a fresh magazine into the gun and loading it. "Watch me destroy every last one of them, Freckles.”
― Leigh Rivers, Restitution

“In the humid heat of Kolkata, Aish makes one reckless decision that changes everything. What begins as a stolen weekend with the dangerously magnetic Navi spirals into a passionate, obsessive affair that forces her to confront the suffocating safety of the life she built. Staycation is a dark, erotic exploration of surrender, desire, and the terrifying power of choosing passion over comfort.”
― Silas Vale, Staycation

“Forgiveness is not a thing you ask because you are sorry. It’s a thing someone may give you if they can still breathe beside the wounds you made.”
― N. von Wolf, These Tears: A dark psychological captive romance thriller

“Lies have a way of doing that. Sooner or later, they soften, split open, and leave the naked truth steaming in the cold.”
― N. von Wolf, These Tears: A dark psychological captive romance thriller

“If you walk away now, Rothbart… my heart will follow you. And whatever remains of me will live only in pain.”
― V.Y.A. Fox, The Swan and the Black Caiman

“I want the 'wild' in me to live in you.”
― N. von Wolf, These Tears: A dark psychological captive romance thriller

“Humans believe they have free will, but they do not understand destiny. They walk through their fleeting, fragile lives entirely convinced that their choices are their own. They are wrong. When the universe decides that two souls are bound, it will burn the world to the ground to bring them together.”
― First Maker Lores, KAAL: Kissing An Endless Lie: A Dark Paranormal Vampire Romance

“My fingers tighten on his wrist. "You're mental."

"Mental for you," he murmurs, spinning me so my back hits cold glass. His hand slides up my throat, thumb stroking the frantic pulse there. "I'd drink your blood if it meant keeping a piece of you inside me. I'd let you carve my heart out with a rusty nail if it proved I belong to you. I'd kill for you, die for you, burn the whole fucking world down and dance in the ashes if it meant you'd smile at me after. You're my obsession, Ophelia- you're my fucking religion. And I'll worship at your altar until my knees bleed and my tongue falls out from saying your name.”
― Joy Morshel, Cracked Doll

“Look, don't get me wrong, I love the idea of men—it's just the reality I have a problem with. They just have so many opinions. I like them better on that side of the moat. Or, you know, in my head.”
― Rebecca Quinn, Entwined