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21 " His growl deepens. “Didn’t your parents ever teach you not to haggle over the cost of a gift?”“No,” I respond breathlessly, my heart racing. “They dumped me on the front steps of a church just after I was born.”Utter silence.Then he says, “You ever shove your foot so deep into your mouth that you can just about feel your toes tickle your prostate? "
― Kati Wilde , Three Nights Before Christmas: A Holiday Romance Collection
22 " There was a whole lot of ice queens, rich bitches, and conceited cunts tossed in there. Most of that, I dismissed as the disgruntled bullshit some men sling around after they’ve been rejected by a woman, even if it’s just a business rejection. "
― Kati Wilde , The Wedding Night
23 " The guards!” Sapphira gasped, clutching her hand to her breast. “Echo, what have you done to them?” A drop of potion here, a spray of poison there. Some would randomly bleat like goats for a year, but a kingdom had been at stake. And she’d failed anyway. “They’ll live,” she answered sullenly. "
― Kati Wilde , Evil Twin (Villains in Love)
24 " I think I would have liked her very much,” Audrey says. How could I have ever thought this woman was cold? Throat tight, I lift her hand and press a kiss to her ungloved fingers, then enfold them in mine to warm them. "
25 " You were trying to protect me. And I like very much that you are thinking of me, Caleb. I truly do. But please do not ever think for me. "
26 " Those fuzzy socks are adorable.” “And comfy.” Which is more important. “Your bare legs are gonna kill me, baby.” He skims his hands down my thighs before bracing his hands on the counter on either side of my legs. “In the very best way. Is this the kind of thing you usually wear around the house? Just a long top and some fuzzy socks?” “Yes. Though I usually wear underwear, too.” His eyes close and he groans as if tortured, his head hanging low. "
27 " Do you have any advice to offer a pair of newlyweds?” “Where do you want me to start?” He laughs, but his gaze turns serious a moment later. “Be true to yourself and recognize your needs—then make certain to communicate those needs. "
― Kati Wilde , The King's Horrible Bride (Royal Wedding, #2)
28 " Trapped by an innocent gift, given with the purest intentions.Now my vow to marry her will destroy either her or me. "
― Kati Wilde , Beauty in Spring (Beauty, #1)
29 " The beast, returning from his hunts bloodied and sated with raw meat, yet still searching for what he knew was missing. Because he had memories of her, too, my memories of her in every room. And he had torn each chamber apart in his frustration when he could never find her. "
30 " I would stay. But staying means nothing if I don’t have the choice to go, and although the gates are open, the chain still would not allow me to pass through them. So he has to release me first.But I’m beginning to think he never will. "
31 " Gideon has lost far too much, and he’s spent years desperately trying to hold on to memories of a happier time.Now he’s holding on to me instead of setting me free—as if he’s afraid of losing me again.Does he truly not know that I wouldn’t go? That this is my home, has always been my home, and my place has always been at his side?I just want to be free. Not free of him. "
32 " I love you, Gideon. "
33 " I do, racing for our bedchamber—and I know he gives me a head start. Just as he often used to when we raced as children. But he doesn’t let me win. "
34 " Math is never as complicated as people are. "
― Kati Wilde , Secret Santa
35 " Oh my god,” she says. “You’re Beauty and the Beast-ing me. "
36 " No matter what I might give you, you’ll never owe me anything. That doesn’t mean I won’t ever ask anything from you, because I might ask a hell of a lot. When I get that ring on your finger, it means asking for your patience and your trust and your faith and your heart. But even if I ask for all that, you don’t owe it. You should only do it because you want to give it. Because it makes you happy to give it. And everything I do for you, it’ll be because I want to. Because it makes me happy. All right? "
37 " Angel,” he says softly. “The only thing I want, you’ve already given. Every day for a month. Yesterday, today, tomorrow. Because you’re here with me. And you’re everything I could ever want, on Christmas or any other day. For the rest of my life. "
― Kati Wilde , All He Wants For Christmas
38 " I saw you were cunning and ambitious. We are much the same, my queen.” “Oh.” “And I am a fool. For you.” “But…if you are truly like me, then I cannot trust you at all.” “Not now. But I can be patient.” He kissed her furrowed brow and gathered her close again. “And whether you trust me or not, my wife…you are not alone anymore. "
39 " Terrified of me. My angel is scared of me. Chest a solid ache, I promise her hoarsely, “I won’t hurt you, Mia.” Eyes glittering, she steps back. “Because I’m not going to let you.” And she slams the door in my face. "
40 " My throat tight, I nod. “I’m sure they will, baby. Our children are going to love you as much as I do.” New, happy tears glisten in her eyes and a beautiful smile curves her lips. “They will love you even more…my big, sweet, sexy marshmallow.” “Full of gooey stuff just for you.” I grin when she delicately snorts out a laugh. “You want to go upstairs and practice making those kids? "