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1 " Do you want it flowery or straight.’ She bites her lip. ‘ Straight.’ ‘I wanted to fuck you senseless from the moment our eyes met.’ ‘And the flowery version?’ ‘Now I think about it, there is no flowery version. It is what it is. "
― Georgia Le Carre , Owned (The Billionaire Banker, #1)
2 " I’d rather be a whore than a banker.’ ‘That’s handy then. I’d rather be a banker who buys a whore. "
3 " He is seized by an unthinking, irresistible call to hunt. To possess. To own her. "
4 " That is how I feel about you. You are my doll. I like the idea of dressing you the way I see fit. I want you to look good. Besides, I like that every stitch on your body has been paid for by me. "
5 " Mine,’ he says possessively. ‘You’re mine to do with as I please. "
6 " You aren’t wealthy until you have something money can’t buy. —Garth Brooks "
7 " He has already left his mark on her. She must leave her mark on him. She lies naked but for her necklace, and realizes she doesn’t know how to. "
8 " When our time is over, I must return you the way I found you, pure and innocent. "
9 " He reminds her of a panther. Prowling and ready to pounce, full of suppressed restless energy. Muscular, strong. "
10 " Her mind takes a picture of him, shirtless and wearing only his low-slung jeans. To be kept for later, when he is no longer around. "
11 " …he seems devastatingly, impossibly handsome, but so aloof and unreachable that it is almost as if she has her nose pressed against a glass window and is looking in at something she can never have. "
12 " You met him yesterday and he agreed to give you fifty thousand pounds.’ ‘Mmnnn.’ I make a production of munching. ‘Why?’ ‘Guess it must have been love at first sight. "
13 " tomorrow. You won’t burn it, will you?’ ‘Maybe just the salad. "
14 " Ah, this is like all bankers are thieves, all lawyers are liars, and all women are whores.’ ‘I’d rather be a whore than a banker.’ ‘That’s handy then. I’d rather be a banker who buys a whore. "