Dawning and Resurgence (The Collective, #2)

by K.C. Mills

Things don’t define who we are or determine your value. Your car is not a determination of what your standards are.

“You said five. My goal was to take your number and double it. That’s how many times I want to make you cum.”

“She’s nothing like I expected but everything I could see myself wanting.

“I wasn’t who she chose to give her heart to and I want to be chosen. I fucking need that shit. If I do this again, she has to choose me.”

“You’re already my weakness. I pray you can also be my strength,” he said before his mouth captured mine again while the weight of his words washed over me.

Being submissive to the wrong man had cost her years of being unappreciated and had her guards up.

“People often get stuck on the emotion of love but fear as an emotion is just as relevant. Just as intense. Just as meaningful.

Fear is just as necessary as loving someone. You fear because you care, because you love even if you don’t realize the emotions are there. When you fear life without those important to you, you fight to ensure you never have to experience what that looks or feels like. To that degree, fear and love are very similar, if not the same in relation to meaningful connections.”

“Are you in fear with me, Ezekiel Omari?” “I am.” “I’m in fear with you too.”

Elias Amel Omari

Excuse me?! This was not his name in the last book.