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“Aiden.” His attention falls on his son. “When I told you to stay away from Elsa, what did you do?” “That’s different —” “Answer my question,” he cuts him off. “What. Did. You. Do?” “I married her.” Levi laughs under his breath but stops when Jonathan’s deadly attention shifts to him. “And you. Did you hear a word I said about staying away from Lord Clifford’s daughter?” “Nope.” Levi takes Astrid’s hand in his and kisses her knuckles. “I made her my world.” “Fascinating.” The tone Jonathan speaks with suggests he finds this anything but ‘fascinating’. “Now, you two expect me to listen to you. Do you know what I call that? Hypocrisy.”
― Rina Kent, Reign of a King

“I don’t recall,” he said, shaking his head lightly. I shook my head. “Of course you wouldn’t.” I went to turn, but he jumped from the bed, uncharacteristically rushed. “Now c’mon. That was what? Three years ago?” I glared back at him. “It doesn’t matter how long ago it was. It happened.” “Juliette,” he called, but I kept walking. “I need to get back before someone notices I’m not in my room,” I said and tried to shut the door, but he caught it. “Juliette,” he said, softer than before.”
― R. Scarlett, Filthy Gods

“The woman I saw was not victimized by what was done to her. She was an angry, vengeful goddess, hell-bent on the destruction of those who’d wronged her. She bit back, and now I want to feel those vicious little lips wrapped around my fucking cock.”
― Harper L. Woods, What Hunts Inside the Shadows

“I will always choose you, min asteren,” he said, his brow creasing as he stared at me in something akin to confusion. “Your body is just the packaging that gives the other half of my soul a home. I have failed as your mate if you do not already know that.”
― Harper L. Woods, What Hunts Inside the Shadows