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1 " Too much buildup, too much expectation and yearning that reality couldn't possibly survive--except that it did. Kissing Ace was every bit as good as her feverish fantasies. Better, because she'd never imagined that he'd tremble under her hands, or that he'd kiss her like her breath was life and he'd never survive without it. She "
― Kit Rocha , Before The End (Beyond #1-8)
2 " Fuck that life. Fuck those lies, the denial and shame. With Rachel curled trustingly against him, Cruz let go of the last little bits of Eden clinging to him, wrapped a hand around the back of Ace's head, and pulled him in for a slow, tongue-tangling kiss. "
3 " Ace has to make his choice," she murmured, stroking Rachel's lips. "He doesn't get to lock you away from pleasure because he's all tangled up. You're made for joy." There "
4 " The sector wouldn't change until Dallas changed it. For Lex, he would. For Lex, he'd fight to his dying breath to make a world where she could do anything. Today "
5 " You're enough for me, you'll always be enough. But that doesn't mean we're not less without him." That "
6 " She spread her hand wide against his abdomen with a wondering smile. “You’re going to make me greedy.” That smile hit him in the gut. “You should be. Who the hell wants to be delicate and shy about sex?” “No "
7 " He was utterly focused, so hard on the outside. But he handled the bomb the way he handled her, every movement gentle, every touch precise, as if he knew all the ways she could shatter into dangerous pieces. Finally, "
8 " It's not kinky until I tell you to stab me, "
9 " she'd been so, so wrong. Nothing about Sector Three could dirty him. He'd kick aside the rubble and build something beautiful out of it. Her "
10 " I like pain, not submission. I'm in charge, sweetness, or it won't work." Just "
11 " For one night, she didn't have to fight or fail. She could just feel. And "
12 " Ace had always preferred games where the rules were set in advance--games where they had to be set in advance, because you couldn't play them if everyone "
13 " It was like watching something sacred. Jade stared up at him, her lips parted, her breath coming faster and faster as he wrapped the leather carefully around her wrists. Even Mad seemed hypnotized, his only movement the slow glide of his fingertips up and down Scarlet's spine. When Dylan buckled it in place, so tightly that Jade could only wiggle her wrists helplessly, she closed her eyes and exhaled on a shudder. Dylan "