Quotes from Sylvia Day

You and me, baby girl, we're too jaded. We just want mind-blowing sex with someone who knows we're fucked up and accepts it.

We are totally dysfunctional." "I prefer 'selectively deviant'. But we'll keep that to ourselves.

Reminds me of the red dress you wore the first time I had you. That was it for me, you know. You devastated me. There was no coming back from that.

Sometimes I wanted to believe something so badly, I deliberately manufactured excuses and ignored painful reality.

We'll never be over, Eva.

You're my wife, Eva. I don't care if anyone else knows it or not, I know it. And I want to come home to you, have coffee in the morning with you, zip up the back of your dresses, and unzip them at night.

You have a transportation fetish. I have a Gideon fetish. It's been weeks.

I'm not giving you any options here. We're doing this, Eva. Enjoy your last remaining hours as a single woman.

As he stared back, he altered...as if a shield slid away fro his eyes, revealing a scorching force of will that sucked the air from my lungs. The intense magnetism he exuded grew in strength, becoming a near tangible impression of vibrant and unrelenting power.

Who do you think monsters marry, you stupid bitch?" I walked back to her. "Pretty little breakable girls? Or other monsters?" I pushed up into her face. "You got the fairy tale right. But Gideon's the beauty. I'm the beast.

You're different," he said, touching my face. Of course I was. The man I loved had killed for me. A lot of things became inconsequential after a sacrifice like that.

He caught me to him and cupped my cheek in one hand. "I want to keep feeling the way I feel when I'm with you. Just tell me what I have to do.

There wasn't a woman alive who could resist a man who paid attention to her, who made her feel like she was the only other person in his world.

Goddamn it. You'll never be without me. We're going to grow old together. Die together. I'm not going to live a single day without you.

Contentment and happiness didn't exist in my life for more than a few moments at a time, and they were really only illusionary. There was always something hidden. Lying in wait to spring up and ruin everything.

Cary rocked back on his heels and twirled one index finger around another in a sign meaning, wrapped around your finger. Only fair , I thought, since he was wrapped around my heart.

My domineering lover made no apologies for his caveman tendencies.

Can I take advantage of you in the limo?" His eyes laughed at me. "By all means, angel mine.

We knew our strengths and played up our assets. But we couldn't see what made us unique enough for someone to really love us.

Has that line ever worked for anyone?" "I'm not feeding you lines. I mean every word." … "Day One of my life was the day I met you." "Okay, that's a winner. You can put it in.

It's going to be a lot of work, Gideon, Eva warned him. I'm not afraid of work. He was touching me restlessly as if it were as necessary to him as breathing. I'm only afraid of losing you.

The thing about nightmares was that you couldn't prepare for them. They sneaked up on you when you were most vulnerable.

I want to sympathize, I do, but the love triangle is just too delicious. The determined rock star and the possessive billionaire. Rawr.

What I want is for both of us to feel safe. What you and I have together shouldn't be draining us like this. It should be the one rock-solid thing we both count on.