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“God forbid anyone speak ill of any woman in front of Rai. She’ll skin them alive and wear it as fur.”
― Heart of My Monster
― Heart of My Monster
“There’s a place in the ocean, so deep, where not a single point of light penetrates through it. And for so long, I’ve been trapped there, unable to breathe. When I met you, you lifted me out of that darkness, and it was the first time I came up for air. You’ve become my oxygen, bella ladra, and I can no longer breathe without you.”
― Does It Hurt?
― Does It Hurt?
“I realize I’d do anything for him. To be his little demon. When I burn the world down and they ask me why, I’ll tell them the devil asked me to do it. And I wanted to make him proud.”
― The Sinner
― The Sinner
“I know he thinks he’s looking at his wife, and not me, but how lucky can a woman be to have a man look at her that way? Like he’ll destroy the world as long as she stays safe?”
― Vow of Deception
― Vow of Deception
“Thank fuck,” Dante said when the woman was out of earshot. “Now I know why people elope. The small talk at these things is insufferable.”
“Yes, but I’m sure you can find one thing you like about it.” I looped my arms around his neck.
“Maybe one. The lobster canapés are pretty good.”
“And?”
“And…” He pretended to think about it. “The flowers are impressive. Though for one hundred and twenty thousand dollars, they better well be.”
“What about the people?” I tilted my chin up. “Anyone tolerable?”
“Hmm. There is this woman I’ve been eyeing all night… She’s beautiful, charming, has the best smile I’ve ever seen…but I think she’s married.”
“How… unfortunate.”
“Very.”
“I hear her husband is quite protective of her. If he sees me talking to her, he might do something rash.”
“Like?”
“Like kiss the hell out of her in front of two hundred and fifty people, propriety be damned.”
― King of Wrath
“Yes, but I’m sure you can find one thing you like about it.” I looped my arms around his neck.
“Maybe one. The lobster canapés are pretty good.”
“And?”
“And…” He pretended to think about it. “The flowers are impressive. Though for one hundred and twenty thousand dollars, they better well be.”
“What about the people?” I tilted my chin up. “Anyone tolerable?”
“Hmm. There is this woman I’ve been eyeing all night… She’s beautiful, charming, has the best smile I’ve ever seen…but I think she’s married.”
“How… unfortunate.”
“Very.”
“I hear her husband is quite protective of her. If he sees me talking to her, he might do something rash.”
“Like?”
“Like kiss the hell out of her in front of two hundred and fifty people, propriety be damned.”
― King of Wrath
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