Quotes from Lara Adrian

I Should've walked away. Now, it's too late. It's too fucking late for both of us

Just because you felt like a failure in the past, doesn't mean you can't get back up again and make something better of your future.

Selfish. Solitary. Savage. Those were the things that best defined him. Not softness. Not sympathy. Not some twisted urge to be a saviour to the fierce-hearted beauty and the innocent child sleeping so trustingly under the guard of a man who'd been raised a soulless monster.

Tell me what it is you needed, sweetheart." "This. You," she said, sighing as the pleasure bloomed into something wild again. "I just needed to feel safe tonight. I needed to feel connected to something solid and warm and unbreakable. Just for a little while." "Then hold on to me.

I don't know how to be what you need, Leni, what you deserve. You make me want to be something I've never been before.

Lenora Calhoun was his, and he protected what belonged to him.

You belong to me, Lenora ... I'm not letting you go.

I walked away once," he snarled. "God help us both, I don't think I can ever do it again.

Until you, Tavia, there has never been a female Breed. Not one, not ever. Our race began thousands of years ago, when a ship carrying a group of biologically advanced otherworlders crash-landed on this planet.

Do I love you? Yeah, God help you, but I do.

Don't let fear keep you from pushing your personal boundaries. If you do, you'll miss out on some of the most pleasurable things in life.

I am where I need to be," he insists, his voice thick and rough with need. "Right here, with you.

No limits between us," he says, his voice quiet with demand and promise. "No boundaries. No holding back. Not ever, Avery. Not with me.

I came home from the desert and my entire life blew apart. I'm not sure I'll ever be able to collect all of the pieces of who I used to be.

After what's happening right now around the world, my guess is history will soon be explained simply in terms of Before and After.

Some people are worth all the effort it takes to love them, or to show them that they're worth loving.

I saw her, and I knew I had to have her. On my canvas. In my bed. At my total mercy.

It's crazy how much I want her. Worse than crazy; it's negligent as hell, especially now that her life is in my hands. If I am to protect her, I damn well can't do it from between her legs.

Nothing says I love yuo like custom-made rounds. ~ Niko to Renata

I should let her go. I never should have brought her into any of this in the first place. But it's too late for that. Too late for either one of us. There's no undoing the connection that's been smoldering between us since our eyes locked for the first time. Now, those flames are on the verge of exploding into something neither of us can control.

In the short time we've come to know each other, I trust him as a friend, a confidant. As a lover. I trust him as the partner I never dreamed I'd find.

If control was what he needed tonight, I am only too glad to surrender all of mine. Anything if it means he'll keep driving his cock into me as if he can't get close enough, can't go deep enough. He needs this, and I revel in the fact that it is me who's giving him this.

This need is something different. It's something deeper. Something she's not ready for. Maybe neither of us are ready to give in to what we both want from each other.

I have a thing for you, Ms. Laurent. In case you haven't noticed.