Onyx Storm Quotes

“You want me the same way that I want you. Wholly. Completely. With nothing but skin between us. Heart, mind, and body.” He brushes his mouth against mine, stuttering my breath. “All I want is to lose myself in you, and I can’t. You are the only person in the world with the power to strip me of every ounce of my control, and the only person I can’t fathom losing that control with.”
― Rebecca Yarros, Onyx Storm

“And you’re going to teach us how to defeat you?” Aaric asks from behind us.
A corner of Xaden’s mouth slowly curves upward. “I can teach you to try, but there’s only one person capable of taking me down one day, and it isn’t you, Graycastle.”
― Rebecca Yarros, Onyx Storm

“Xaden comes first for me." It comes out so self-sacrificial that I half expected my mother to appear and smack me upside the back of my head. "Just so we're clear. But I will never stop being the woman he fell in love with in order to morph into whatever doormat you think he requires.”
― Rebecca Yarros

“Tú eres el templo al que rindo culto.”
― Rebecca Yarros, Onyx Storm

“And yet if all of it hadn't happened, would we still be us? Or is the miracle of our relationship the result of a precise combination of tragedies that broke us both so completely we collided? We became something entirely new?”
― Rebecca Yarros

“We remain”
― Rebecca Yarros, The Empyrean Series 3 Book Set

“Stop!” Sgaeyl roars, blowing back Berwyn’s robes. “Do not do this to save me!”
Do this? It’s already done.
How fucking dare they pull my dragon from the sky, snare and hurt the one who anchors my existence.
I throw my blades into the air, fall to one knee, splay my hand over the canyon floor, and break.
In my final act of resistance, I become the very thing I despise. Maybe it’s good that I can’t feel a single damned thing.”
― Rebecca Yarros, Onyx Storm

“You will breathe!” His deep, gravelly voice fills my head, and unyielding strength barrels down the pathway that connects us.
Tairn.
He exists, therefore I must, because we are bound. Never alone. Always connected.
I gasp and air rushes in. My heart pounds in an erratic, painful beat, but the edges of my vision clear.
“She left us. She left us. She left us.” It’s all I can think.
“We remain,” Tairn orders, as if I have a choice not to.”
― Rebecca Yarros, Onyx Storm

“You’ll give some self-serving excuse, but the truth is you’re kinder than you want people to know. Maybe kinder than you know.”
― Rebecca Yarros, The Empyrean Series 3 : Onyx Storm by Rebecca