Stalked by Seduction and Shadows (Eternal Obsession, #1)

by Maggie Sunseri

“I will ruin all others for you, Scarlett,” he said. “Anything else but us will only feel empty, meaningless, soulless. I will be the only thing you can see,

I’d wanted to mark her all over, use her body as a canvas for my cruelty, force her to show her brands of ownership to every man who watched her a fraction as desperately as I did.

I wanted her to look up at me with those piercing blue eyes and recognize me as the jailer of her

heart and the owner of her body and soul.

I will destroy you and remake you in my image as your Master and God.”

Right now, you exist only to feel pleasure. You have no other purpose.”

I’ll make sure you see yourself the way I do even if I have to destroy the entire realm to do it.”

Trauma is not what happens to you. It’s what happens inside of you as a result of what happens to you.”

Only accept the full, staggering devotion that you deserve. It’s what we all deserve. To feel wholeheartedly chosen, desired,

secure, and nurtured. Anything less is theft.”

grief, which is love’s natural consequence.”

Over and over, I was taught that in

order to protect myself from disappointment, I had to lose all expectation from anyone but me.

“Scarlett, you are the only thing that feels different in a world that never changes.”

Desire is amoral. It’s the trajectory of our intentions and actions that determine our goodness.”