Daphne Darling

“I didn’t gouge them out, Butcher. I plucked them. Delicately. Like a lady.”
― Brynne Weaver, Butcher & Blackbird

“You want to hide away from every piece of shit out there instead of fighting, then I’ll build you a damn fortress.”
“You need a monster to protect you from the monsters, then I’ll do the dirty work. My hands are already filthy with it.”
“But if you want to learn how to rip out their throats yourself, sugar, then I’ll show you how to fucking bite.”
― Rebecca Quinn, Entangled

“Last chance to back out,” I whisper, pressing a little harder against his rim. “And why the fuck would I do that?” A smile lifts my lips and I murmur against the shell of his ear, “Because, baby…I’m about to ruin you for anyone who’ll come after me.”
― C.E. Ricci, Want You Still

“In the light, I will treat you like a queen, but in the dark, you will be my whore.”
― Nikki St. Crowe, Their Vicious Darling