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Stolen Heir (Brutal Birthright, #2) QUOTES

Stolen Heir (Brutal Birthright, #2) QUOTES

1 " I see her, and she sees me. I was death, and she was life. "

― Sophie Lark , Stolen Heir (Brutal Birthright, #2)

2 " A marriage strangles and dies on apathy. Passion keeps it alive. "

― Sophie Lark , Stolen Heir (Brutal Birthright, #2)

3 " I see her, and she sees me. I was death, and she was life. I thought I’d had stolen her, brought her down to the underworld. All the while she was waking me up. Stirring the blood in my veins. Breathing air into my lungs. "

― Sophie Lark , Stolen Heir (Brutal Birthright, #2)

4 " moja mała baletnica.” My little ballerina. "

― Sophie Lark , Stolen Heir (Brutal Birthright, #2)

5 " She’s a piece of music that gets stuck in your head, repeating over and over. The more you hear it, the more it lodges in your brain. Most people become predictable, the longer you watch them. Nessa Griffin is the opposite. I thought I knew exactly who she was—a sheltered little princess. A dancer living in a fantasy world. But she’s much cleverer than I gave her credit for. She’s creative, perceptive. And genuinely kind. "

― Sophie Lark , Stolen Heir (Brutal Birthright, #2)

6 " There he lays. My beast. My enemy. My captor. "

― Sophie Lark , Stolen Heir (Brutal Birthright, #2)

7 " I was a corpse when I met you, Nessa,” he says. “No breath. No heart. No life. I felt nothing. I cared about nothing. Then I saw you, and you woke me up inside. I was such a fool at first. I was so numb that I thought that spark must be hatred. If I was a normal person, I would have realized it was love. Love at first sight. From the second I laid eyes on you. "

― Sophie Lark , Stolen Heir (Brutal Birthright, #2)

8 " Then I taste his lips and his tongue, I breathe in his scent, and it’s gasoline on an open flame. I’m the wood, he’s the accelerant. No matter how much we burn, we’re never used up. "

― Sophie Lark , Stolen Heir (Brutal Birthright, #2)

9 " Do you know why I sent you away?” I ask her. “Yes,” she sobs. “Because you love me.” “That’s right,” I sigh. "

― Sophie Lark , Stolen Heir (Brutal Birthright, #2)

10 " But now I feel that most dangerous emotion of all—guilt. The emotion that drains you, that makes you regret even the most necessary actions. "

― Sophie Lark , Stolen Heir (Brutal Birthright, #2)

11 " Then you can go around the house and garden. Everywhere but the west wing.” I don’t ask him what’s in the west wing. "

― Sophie Lark , Stolen Heir (Brutal Birthright, #2)

12 " Now she’s looking at my arms again, trying to decipher the meaning of my tattoos. She won’t understand them. They’re dense, convoluted, and they have meaning only to me. "

― Sophie Lark , Stolen Heir (Brutal Birthright, #2)

13 " And then I kiss her. Her lips are parched from dancing. I lick those lips, tasting the salty skin, and then I thrust my tongue into her mouth, and I lick every part of that, too—teeth, tongue, palate. I inhale her scent and her taste. I fuck her mouth with my tongue. "

― Sophie Lark , Stolen Heir (Brutal Birthright, #2)

14 " What are you doing, little ballerina?” he growls. "

― Sophie Lark , Stolen Heir (Brutal Birthright, #2)

15 " I’m watching her with awe. The way a hunter would watch a doe that walks into a clearing. Nessa is the doe. She is lovely. Innocent. Perfectly at place in her natural environment. I’ll send my arrow straight into her heart. "

― Sophie Lark , Stolen Heir (Brutal Birthright, #2)

16 " He ate the beef with a small serving of vegetables. No wonder he’s so lean. Maybe he doesn’t like human food. Maybe he prefers drinking warm blood. "

― Sophie Lark , Stolen Heir (Brutal Birthright, #2)