Marissa Carmel QUOTES

5 " Don't just reach for the stars, pluck one out of the sky. "

― Marissa Carmel

6 " Alana, you could never disappoint me," he shifts while still on top of me. "I may have had more lovers than you, and I may take my clothes off for countless women, but you are the only one who can strip me bare. "

― Marissa Carmel , Strip Me Bare (Strip You, #2)

7 " I've been dead for five years Alana." "You look pretty alive to me." He shakes his head, "I came back to life five minutes ago. "

― Marissa Carmel , Strip Me Bare (Strip You, #2)

8 " Do you want to leave me Alana?" Ryan asks anxiously. "Do you want me to leave you Ryan?" I respond softly. "No," he rasps. "Then there's your answer. "

― Marissa Carmel , Strip Me Bare (Strip You, #2)

9 " I don't understand it. Addiction. The pull or the control, the want or the need. "

― Marissa Carmel , Strip Me Bare (Strip You, #2)

10 " Look, this isn't who I am , it's just what I do. "

― Marissa Carmel , Strip Me Bare (Strip You, #2)

11 " I want to be the father I never had and the husband my mother was cheated out of. So if I have to take off my fucking clothes to make the money I need, I'll do it. And I pray you want me enough to suffer through it. Because I promise I'll make it up to you for the rest of my life. "

― Marissa Carmel , Strip Me Bare (Strip You, #2)

12 " You have power, you have force, and you irreversibly own my heart. "

― Marissa Carmel , Strip Me Bare (Strip You, #2)

13 " Are you ready to pick up the pieces?" I ask quickly. "Yes, and I know exactly where each one goes. "

― Marissa Carmel , Strip Me Bare (Strip You, #2)

14 " You’re dangerous because you can see the real in people. "

― Marissa Carmel , iFeel (Vis Vires Trilogy, #1)

15 " I never thought I would touch you again," he says smoothly, his tone laced with emotion. "

― Marissa Carmel , Strip Me Bare (Strip You, #2)

16 " I want to feel you.” “You feel me every day,” he pulls my hand to his lips and kisses the inside of my palm. “No, I want to feel you my way,” I say uneasily. He stares down at me with mesmerizing eyes. They are so lustrous they even seem to glow in the darkness. He is contemplating my request.
He takes my hand from his lips and carefully moves it towards his chest; I can’t explain the fear I have from just that small gesture. The anticipation of what I will find excites me and terrifies me all at once. The last time - the only time - I felt Justice, he literally lit me on fire. As I apprehensively touch his skin, it washes over me. The tender warmth he holds inside, like I’m being wrapped in warm blankets on a cold autumn morning. “Feel what you were looking for?” he asks. “Yes,” I say, as I spread my fingers over him. The sensation is glorious. “Good,” he leans down and kisses me, his lips holding the same warmth as my insides. Without even thinking, I wrap my arms around his neck and jerk him in closer. "

― Marissa Carmel , iFeel (Vis Vires Trilogy, #1)

17 " Only a few months ago, standing in front of thousands of people would have made me suicidal. But tonight, I can enjoy the holiday with my immortal, like any other normal girl. "

― Marissa Carmel , iFeel (Vis Vires Trilogy, #1)

18 " My father sighs, "Alana, sometimes it takes one instant to change an entire life's perspective. "

― Marissa Carmel , Strip Me Bare (Strip You, #2)

19 " Baby, you not only own me, you possess me.” “I didn’t realize I had so much power, "

― Marissa Carmel , Strip Me Bare (Strip You, #2)