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1 " I wasn’t sure I’d heard him right and I started to shake my head, but Matty piped up. “It’s a second chance,” he said matter-of-factly. “Papa says everyone deserves a second chance.” “Memphis, "
― Sloane Kennedy , Vengeance (The Protectors, #5)
2 " Fuck, how the hell had I gone a whole ten days without this? And I must have been out of my fucking mind to think that just one time with Brennan would be enough. But "
3 " Go big or go home. "
4 " God, what I wouldn’t give for a do-over. But "
5 " Maybe his wounds ran so deep that it would take more to heal them. More love, more passion, more everything. Maybe Brennan and I were the more he needed. Maybe between us, we would be all Memphis ever needed. It "
6 " I was in love with both young men and I wanted to build a life with them. I just had no idea how to do it. "
7 " When my body relaxed enough that I once again felt in control, I lapped up the rest of Memphis’s juices from his still-hard cock and then rose and levered myself over Tristan who was kissing him. I stole into Tristan’s mouth and he gasped when he got his first taste of Memphis. He jerked back for the briefest of moments as he took stock of what the bitter, salty flavor was and then he moaned and grabbed me by the back of the neck and kissed me hard, taking my mouth in a brutal kiss as he took what remained of Memphis’s essence. After "
8 " Don’t,” Memphis whispered and then he was pressing against me. “Don’t for a second think that it matters to me…that I see you any differently. All I see is the same strong, proud, loving, brave, beautiful young man who accosted me in that bathroom.” I "
9 " This is the part where we see how badly you want a repeat of last night. "
10 " I set my eyes on someone, even if it was just for a few good fucks, there was one rule I never broke. I didn’t share. Ever. Even "
11 " Last night had been proof that even he had his limits and I was apparently one of them. It was a heady thing to know – that a man like him was as desperate for me as I was for him. I’d "
12 " My first rule stands. You don’t see anyone else while we’re fucking.” The "
13 " I have the same rule,” I declared and then I reached up to drag him down for a kiss. “No "
14 " No one finds out about this…us,” Memphis added between kisses. It "
15 " Can I ask you my first three questions?” Memphis "
16 " Can you talk and get naked at the same time?” he asked as he reached up to tug at the buttons of his shirt. “Hell yeah,” I said as I kicked off my shoes and threw out the first of what I hoped would be many questions to come. * "
17 " He loved jazz. He hated comedy movies. He read…a lot. And "
18 " How do you want your boys, baby?” I "
19 " While Tristan owned a part of my heart that I could never give away, Memphis had just stolen the rest of it. And while the realization that I was falling in love for only the second time in my entire life should have had me leaping for joy, all it did was make my insides reel with sadness. Because even if some miracle happened and Memphis decided one day that he might want to be with me, it meant I would have to let go of the small glimmer of hope that I still held onto that maybe Tristan would someday see me as more. I "
20 " Say it again, Tristan. Please.” “I "