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Nightshade (Nightshade Duology, #1) QUOTES

Nightshade (Nightshade Duology, #1) QUOTES

1 " There is no hell worse than being apart from you. "

― Keri Lake , Nightshade (Nightshade Duology, #1)

2 " Strong women will always bear the dangerous burden of a weaker man’s pride. "

― Keri Lake , Nightshade (Nightshade Duology, #1)

3 " My love for you will never fade. Not even when this wretched world ceases to exist and the sun dies out to an everlasting darkness. My life, my soul. It is yours eternally.”  "

― Keri Lake , Nightshade (Nightshade Duology, #1)

4 " A villain is quite capable of love. It’s only the matter of what he’s willing to sacrifice for that love which separates him from a good man. "

― Keri Lake , Nightshade (Nightshade Duology, #1)

5 " I have crossed the endless void of time and space, over the centuries I've waited, with a yearning to see your face once more. If you think that I could just let you go now, when fate has gifted me the impossible, then you've not yet met the depths of my obsession. It has no bounds where you're concerned, Farryn. I would fight all the evils of hell for you, but I do not possess the strength to set you free. "

― Keri Lake , Nightshade (Nightshade Duology, #1)

6 " You are a mystifying enigma, Mister Van Croix.”
His gaze swung back to me, devouring me in one sweep. “And you are a frustrating distraction, Miss Ravenshaw. "

― Keri Lake , Nightshade (Nightshade Duology, #1)

7 " You are mine, eternally … And I am yours. "

― Keri Lake , Nightshade (Nightshade Duology, #1)

8 " I'm so unreasonably rapacious when it comes to you, Miss Ravenshaw, that not even a bolt of lightening should dare touch your skin without consequence. "

― Keri Lake , Nightshade (Nightshade Duology, #1)

9 " Scars of all shapes, sizes, and stages of healing. Tears filled her eyes, imagining the hours of pain it must’ve taken for such markings to be left.  She reached out to touch them, but hesitated. “Who did this to you? "

― Keri Lake , Nightshade (Nightshade Duology, #1)

10 " I don’t honestly know why I’m here. I long to find out.”
“And while venturing along this path to self-discovery, might I impart some advice. If you place any value on your soul, Miss Ravenshaw, I suggest you keep your distance from me. "

― Keri Lake , Nightshade (Nightshade Duology, #1)

11 " You said that you would never belong to me. But you do. And I belong to you. "

― Keri Lake , Nightshade (Nightshade Duology, #1)

12 " I will burn down this pathetic world for you. Only you. You are mine … Always. "

― Keri Lake , Nightshade (Nightshade Duology, #1)

13 " If you think you’re going to try to seduce me into staying, Mister Van Croiz, you don’t know me, at all, I’m afraid.”
“If you think I have to try, I’m afraid you don’t know me either, Miss Ravenshaw. "

― Keri Lake , Nightshade (Nightshade Duology, #1)

14 " Van Croix reached back for my hand, and the moment I gripped his, something fluttered in my stomach. The sound of laughter echoed from some distant memory in my head, and I recoiled my hand, taken aback by the unbidden visual.

Swinging his dark gaze back toward me, he reached for my hand again, as if he thought I'd meant to escape him. His face remained concealed behind some kind of mask, or scarf, that he wore beneath his hood, the sight of which left me feeling uneasy. And yet, his palm was warm, and something fuzzy and nostalgic filled my chest, like he'd held my hands a thousand times before. "

― Keri Lake , Nightshade (Nightshade Duology, #1)

15 " How cruel a fate to gift him with the warmth and sunlight, a mere breath of contentment in his otherwise cold and rayless world, only to steal it away. "

― Keri Lake , Nightshade (Nightshade Duology, #1)

16 " Are the morals of men so black and white, Miss Ravenshaw? I have killed in ways that would seem merciless, and I have loved just as ruthlessly. "

― Keri Lake , Nightshade (Nightshade Duology, #1)

17 " Was it possible to feel too much love? To die from the pressure of a chest so full, so completely whole? "

― Keri Lake , Nightshade (Nightshade Duology, #1)

18 " My love for you will never fade. Not even when this wretched world ceases to exist and the sun dies out to an everlasting darkness. My life, my soul. It is yours eternally. "

― Keri Lake , Nightshade (Nightshade Duology, #1)

19 " Have you learned anything from this, girl?” “Yes, Your Excellency” she said, tipping her chin up. “I learned that I no longer fear the dark. "

― Keri Lake , Nightshade (Nightshade Duology, #1)

20 " Do not touch this one, unless you’ve no longer any use for your fingers. "

― Keri Lake , Nightshade (Nightshade Duology, #1)