Lion Shifter Quotes

“He kissed her softly. "I think we both need time to get to know one another before we make love again. I don't want to rush things."

"But mating us so we're connected for all eternity isn't rushing things?”
― Carrie Ann Ryan, Prowled Darkness

“What am I?" she asked ...
"You are mine," he answered roughly, his forehead still on hers.”
― Carrie Ann Ryan, Prowled Darkness

“She was the last lightning-struck without a mate, and therefore, human.”
― Carrie Ann Ryan, Prowled Darkness

“It wasn't every day that a lion shifter next in line to the throne, dealing with a possible uproar and war in his Pride, found himself a soon-to-be father with a not-so-human potential mate after he'd left her all alone because he'd been forced to hurt her. There weren't any manuals for this sort of thing....”
― Carrie Ann Ryan, Prowled Darkness

“Telling a male lion not to be a lion wasn't exactly the easiest thing in the world.”
― Carrie Ann Ryan, Prowled Darkness

“He wouldn't grovel, wouldn't fall to his knees and beg forgiveness. He was the son of the Leo, the King of all lions. He would, one day soon, be the Leo and reign over his people. He couldn't fall for her more than he already had, but he could hope she could see how he felt.

Because if she didn't, he wasn't sure what he would do next.”
― Carrie Ann Ryan, Prowled Darkness

“She'd been the one to push him away this time, yet it hurt just as much as it had before. The door clicked closed behind him, and she gasped out a sob, her body shaking. Why had she said what she'd said? Why had she pushed him away like that?

It made no sense. The only thing she wanted was to wrap her arms around him and never let him go.

And that was why she didn't do it.

Because once she did, she'd never let go. And she wasn't sure she'd survive if she had to watch him leave her again.”
― Carrie Ann Ryan, Prowled Darkness

“You scared the life out of me."
"Good thing cats have nine lives, then," she teased.”
― Carrie Ann Ryan, Prowled Darkness

“Albert died in an unfortunate accident sometime ago and was raised as a zombie by his amateur necromancer friend, Neil. Bubba was a new friend we had acquired in Vegas when helping him gain back the freedom he had previously gambled away. The fourth member of our group, a government agent and my girlfriend named Krystal, was out of town for work this week, thus I was conducting my first weekly scrabble tournament with just the three of us. Which leaves only me to be accounted for in the explanation. My name. which I hope you know by now. is Frederick Frankford Fletcher and I am a vampire, though still not the type that inspires swooning or terror.”
― Drew Hayes, The Utterly Uninteresting and Unadventurous Tales of Fred, the Vampire Accountant

“I have unanswered questions, Dr. Shaw,” Oberon said.
“We all have something,” she told him. After resting for almost two hours, her voice was marginally better. “I have a full bladder, but I don’t feel safe enough to pee.”
― Thea Harrison, Lionheart