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21 " With his fantastic mane of multicoloured hair, Phury should have been in Hollywood's league with the ladies, but he'd stuck with his vow of celibacy. There was room for one and only one love in his life, and it had been slowly killing him for years. "
― J.R. Ward , Dark Lover (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #1)
22 " Please, if you would," the butler said, "no throwing the linens. Peaches, anyone?" -Fritz "
23 " Humans are threatened by anything different, and their response is to fight. They're bullies, picking on the weak, cowering from the strong. "
24 " Tell me something, boys," he drawled. "Do you wear that leather to turn each other on? I mean, is it a dick thing with you all? "
25 " The guy stroked his goatee. “What do you call twenty guys watching the World Series?” “The New York Yankees,” Butch replied. The vampire laughed in a loud burst, whipped the baseball cap off his head, and slapped it on his thigh. "
26 " With a face that was both aristocratic and brutal, he looked like the king he was by birthright and the soldier he’d become by destiny. "
27 " The scarred one, the soulless one, had the voice of an angel. "
28 " Marissa in a long creamy gown. The cop in front of her, stroking her face, evidently poleaxed. All around them, the delicious scent of sex in the air. "
29 " Don't trust me. Don't like me. I could give a shit. But don't you ever lie to me. "
30 " Wrath pulled the trigger on the brotherhood... "
31 " Her deep sigh was the best compliment he'd ever been paid. "
32 " That cat was a traitor. And if by some miracle she lived through the night, he was getting downgraded to Tender Vitals. "
33 " God, everything about him radiated sex, from the strength in his body to the way he moved to the smell of his skin. "
34 " That Zsadist was late was no big surprise. Z was one giant, violent fuck-you to the world. "
35 " An overwhelming, possessive instinct flashed through him. With dread, he realized he wanted to mark her. Mark her as his. He wanted that special scent all over her so no other male would come near her. So that they would know whom she belonged to. So that they would fear the repercussions of wanting to possess her for themselves. Except "
36 " Welcome to the wonderful world of jealousy, he thought. For the price of admission, you get a splitting headache, a nearly irresistible urge to commit murder, and an inferiority complex. "
37 " You should always know who you are, he thought. And who you aren "
38 " His heart was as empty as her stare. "
39 " He closed his glowing eyes and shook his head. "Yeah. It's fucking stupid. It's crazy. It's dangerous. So it'll fit right into your life script. "
40 " If you're going to bloody the human, would you be good enough to do it in the backyard? "