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141 " She wasn’t sure why it was sexy now either, except that it just hinted at so much…sensual knowledge. And she’d always had a yearning for knowledge. "
― Pepper Winters , Take Me: Twelve Tales of Dark Possession
142 " He couldn’t remember the last time he’d just held hands with a woman. Maybe he never had. "
143 " Including selling my soul to whoever could offer redemption. "
144 " As much as I love you without clothes on, you should probably get dressed for the family meeting. "
145 " I craved this girl yet hated her guts, all at the same time. "
146 " What could hell have to offer me that could compete with this? Maybe God was just expedient that way, getting in some of my licks while I still lived. Or maybe I’d already died, and I would be stuck in this hell for eternity. That was the scariest thought of all. The only thing that made this bearable was knowing that one day I would be free of it. Even hell had to be better than this. "
147 " She could imagine the view: her ass displayed lewdly, the plump lips of her sex visible beneath. It was a rude position, almost cruel in its offering, but she had to make it worse. "
148 " She’s as loose as ashes in the wind, "
149 " If that doesn’t inspire you to get revenge and punch the world in its fucking face, then I don’t know what will. "
150 " The truth shall set you free. That was bullshit. "
151 " Their son was kidnapped and trained as a sex slave. Jesus, they were in serious fucking denial about his captivity. "
152 " I’m no god. A demon, maybe. "
153 " And I’m sharing a bed with her every which way to Sunday. Because I. Love. Her. "
154 " You’re an incredible man.” “I’m a lucky man. "
155 " fact that I can feel even a smidgen of desire for him is beyond sick. It’s downright twisted. "
156 " Beer is for barbecue. Tequila is for bad decisions. And whiskey is for all-purpose adjustment. It’s what I always reached for when I drank. But I can’t help you drown your troubles in booze. Or are you looking for liquid courage? "
157 " You couldn’t handle the rejection. "
158 " just needed you to be mine, Nora. When I touched you that day, when I felt the silkiness of your skin, I so badly wanted to take you, to strip off those tight clothes you were wearing and fuck you senseless right then and there, on the floor of that club. And I wanted to hurt you . . . the way I sometimes like to hurt women, the way they ask me to hurt them . . . I wanted to hear you scream—in pain and in pleasure. "
159 " The ecstasy of stimulation softened her bones, melted her body, and robbed her breathes. "
160 " Oh God. I was ten shades of mortified. "