Chippy Marco

“Gray rested his hand on Aric’s knee. “Sacrificed yourself, j-just like the giants.”
“But I didn’t mean to! It’s only… the prince fell over the cliff, and I didn’t think at all, I just moved. I was the tallest and the strongest. I don’t think anyone else could have reached him in time. He was injured pretty badly. But I wasn’t a hero. I saw something that needed to be done, and I did it.”
With a low chuckle, Gray squeezed his knee. “Th-that’s what heroes do, Aric.”
“But I’m not—”
“You s-saved me.”
Aric shook his head and then gave a little tug on the chain that attached Gray’s collar to the floor. “You’re still a prisoner.”
“You saved me,” Gray repeated firmly to Aric. And then he kissed him.”
― Kim Fielding, Brute

“Aric’s voice was hoarse by the time he ended the tale, but he didn’t want to go to sleep. There was something so wonderfully intimate about sitting with another person like this, sharing a story, the candlelight flickering in the darkness. It was as if the rest of the world disappeared as long as the storytelling continued.”
― Kim Fielding, Brute

“I didn’t fall in love with you… I flew.”
― Colleen Hoover, Ugly Love

“You may be imperfect according to the world, but you're perfect in my world.”
― Courtney Lane, The Sordid Promise