Ruby Roe > Quotes

“There are two things I love: winning and angry women. If the two happen to fall together, and I win—or seduce—an angry woman, well, I’ll let you work it out.”
― Ruby Roe, A Game of Hearts and Heists

“As she shows me exactly who she is, the darkness in her soul, I know I’d lay down and die for her.”
― Ruby Roe, A Game of Hearts and Heists

“The force she puts into her tone makes me want to drop to my knees, worship her and lick all the seriousness out of her.”
― Ruby Roe, A Game of Romance and Ruin

“I thought you hated me,” she says. “I do,” I say and open my arms. She tucks herself around me. She’s like a little block of ice, and I can’t help but notice that she fits perfectly inside my grip.”
― Ruby Roe, A Game of Hearts and Heists

“I slide to the floor, realising she is the only woman who could command me to my knees. For Morrigan, I’d fall on a sword. I’d kneel until my skin tore and my legs bled, if it meant I could have her. Fuck, I’d deal my soul to the devil if I could keep her forever.”
― Ruby Roe, A Game of Romance and Ruin

“A dark thought sparks. I want to fuck her on it. Mark her as mine. I want her to remember me forever. I want her to know that I owned her, that I was the one that lavished her with pleasure and made her come until she couldn’t see. So that every time she sits beside her consort, she’ll know it should be me next to her.”
― Ruby Roe, A Game of Romance and Ruin

“Quinn’s expression deepens from forest to fire, the black of midnight canopies and rotten mulch.”
― Ruby Roe, A Game of Hearts and Heists

“The clang and ricocheting tings of blades a melody of death sung for the forest. Iron fills the air, bitter, sweet and delicious.”
― Ruby Roe, A Game of Hearts and Heists

“She kisses me like the universe exists in my lips, like I’m made of gold and secrets, and I suppose in a way, I am.”
― Ruby Roe, A Game of Romance and Ruin

“I want to cut mountains, destroy buildings, rip intestines from bellies, make the world pay for the bruise in my heart.”
― Ruby Roe, A Game of Hearts and Heists

“When are you going to realise that I love every moment of being with you?”
― Ruby Roe, Architecti

“I was only just old enough to go to the clubs when the world tore, but we were a more civilised people then. Now the city seems to thrive on power and sex and all of our darkest desires. I prefer it this way. Most don’t.”
― Ruby Roe, A Game of Hearts and Heists

“I kiss her like she’s the sun and the moon, and the missing piece of my soul. Because she is, I see that now.”
― Ruby Roe, A Game of Hearts and Heists

“Someone is going to die today.”
― Ruby Roe, A Game of Hearts and Heists

“Doesn’t everything feel sweeter when you’ve fought for it?”
― Ruby Roe, A Game of Hearts and Heists

“Eyes the colour of blood and death…” I mumble. “No,” she says”
― Ruby Roe, House of Crimson Hearts

“Love you like the plague.”
― Ruby Roe, A Game of Hearts and Heists

“It’s a war zone, only no war ever happened.”
― Ruby Roe, A Game of Hearts and Heists

“All you need to do is believe in yourself the way I believe in you. Do that and you’ll be unstoppable. Just like you said to me the other day, “Some fates aren’t meant to be…”
― Ruby Roe, House of Crimson Curses

“There are two things I love: winning and angry women.”
― Ruby Roe, A Game of Hearts and Heists

“I'd take your hand and dance with you till the coals of hell burned my heels and crumbled my bones to ash.”
― Ruby Roe, Architecti

“one nil to me.”
― Ruby Roe, A Game of Hearts and Heists

“I want my fucking journal.”
― Ruby Roe, A Game of Hearts and Heists

“I’m more of a power play girl, games of dominance and submission, winner takes all.”
― Ruby Roe, A Game of Hearts and Heists

“I’ll tell her because she deserves the truth. Because I’d give her anything, even if it meant losing her.”
― Ruby Roe, A Game of Hearts and Heists

“You have stitched yourself into my soul. You are in my marrow, in every breath I breathe and every thought I have.”
― Ruby Roe, Architecti

“I lean toward her, wanting to go to her, to wrap my arms around her hurt soul and pull her in.”
― Ruby Roe, A Game of Hearts and Heists

“It crawls into my bones like the dull, insistent throb of a toothache.”
― Ruby Roe, A Game of Hearts and Heists

“Falling in love doesn’t happen slowly, it happens in moments of clarity and revelation. In fleeting sparks of action and displays of our true selves.”
― Ruby Roe, A Game of Hearts and Heists

“She smiles. It sets those secrets in her gaze on fire. She’s stunning. But not my type. I prefer the more commanding girl—a girl with weapons in her hands and murder in her heart.”
― Ruby Roe, A Game of Hearts and Heists