Ms. N.M

“Just know this, Blake. If you try to run from me, I will find you. And when I do, you will regret the day you left me.” Softening his eyes, he gives me a threatening smile. “You were mine yesterday, today, and tomorrow.” He gently kisses my forehead. The tenderness a contradiction to his threatening words. “And you will continue to be mine forever.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Ritual

“She leaned into me, her head resting against my chest and fitting rather perfectly against my body. Again, I couldn’t help but think … that in a different life, I would’ve been built for this.”
― Jennifer L. Armentrout, A Soul of Ash and Blood

“You’re a Van der Berg here,” he shouts. “If you give that asshole a piece of ass, I swear to God I’ll make sure you don’t sit for a week.”
― Penelope Douglas, Credence

“Why does everything always feel so heavy between us?” It takes me by surprise, her question. But it gets under my skin, too, because there’s nothing about it that isn’t true. “Because it’s the only way we can feel,” I answer her, my nails biting into her palm. “Deeply, or not at all.”
― K.V. Rose, Ominous: Book I