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1 " He wondered what she would taste of — fantasized about how gunpowder and scorched earth would weigh on his tongue. "
― , war/SONG
2 " He was an animal. He'd drawn blood and now he needed to fuck, to cover her with his scent, to tell the world, She is mine. Stay away. "
3 " I won't tell anyone you sparkle. I promise. "
4 " He could kiss her, or he could bite her. Both possibilities were equally tempting. "
5 " He'd never sought to mark a woman's flesh these shades of indigo and violet for pleasure. "
6 " I'd rather take you to my lair. "
7 " Her heartbeat was a broken metronome. "
― , Undefeated
8 " She knew that dark place all warriors go. "
9 " She was ready to be kissed. Instead his hand touched her inner thigh. "
10 " She was an innocent young woman and, while she was not jaded or tainted by the world yet, she possessed an open wound that would fester. Already it was riddled with the maggots of fear. If she wasn’t careful, that fear would control her life. "
11 " She’d never been so conscious of the swaying of her hips as she was with Julian Moore walking behind her. "
12 " I haven’t gotten to do much sightseeing. It’s mostly been the inside of the gym. That’s about all I see when I’m preparing for a fight. This trip I nearly got to see the bottom of a river, so that was an exciting change of pace. "
13 " Her father shrugged then turned the laptop around to face him again.“On the bright side, I suppose I’m not going to have to worry about you dating again anytime soon. "
14 " Do you really behave like this, or just to people who’ve sustained injuries at your restaurant?” she asked.“I was raised to be a gentleman, but if opening a few doors saves me some legal fees, consider me at your service. "
15 " If he didn’t know better, he’d think she needed protecting. Even with the knowledge that she was strong and powerful, the urge was there to hunt and gather food and thump his fists on his chest like a caveman. It was carnal. It was primal. "
16 " If he had not dedicated every inch of her lush body to memory he might’ve taken them for a splattering of small moles or a birthmark. If he had not spent years getting into trouble in the streets of Edinburgh as a lad, he wouldn’t have recognized them for what they were. Those were the unmistakable black flecks of gunpowder, still inflamed and fresh. "
17 " She did not belong in the 18th Arrondissement. This was where good girls went to die. "
18 " Luck was a lady, and women always looked upon him with favor. "
19 " Centuries ago he’d have asked a token of her favor before this battle, and he’d have taken her as the spoils of war when it was done. "
20 " He was going to win this bout, then fuck her with the unchained, debauched craving of a man condemned to die at dawn. "