Devil's Thirst (The Moretti Men, #1)
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“Get ready, tiny dancer, because I’m here to stay.”
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I can be relentless when it comes to getting what I want. And I don’t just want Amelie Brooks; I’ll go fucking insane without her.
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The comment is way too confrontational, but my frustration at his effect on me unleashes a boldness I didn’t know I had. What’s worse? I like the Amelie he brings out. She’s confident and doesn’t take shit from anyone. She’s the me I’ve been too afraid to be.
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I’m as helpless as a butterfly trapped in a jar. If the jar was in his hands, would he release me or pluck off my wings as a souvenir? Release doesn’t seem an option for a man like him.
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“Sorry to burst your bubble, but that’s not how this works. You chose me. I chose you. We haven’t fucked, but that’s only because I want you to get to know me first. We can skip ahead, though, if it means you start to understand that you’re mine.”
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“You have no idea how committed I am. If you did, you’d be the one running.”
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“Who are you, Isaac?” I ask quietly. His answer threatens to bring me to my knees. “I’m the man who’s going to keep you safe.”
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I meet Isaac’s piercing stare as the elevator doors close between us. His eyes say you’re running again. I know mine are blank, but a tiny voice cries from down deep in my soul. Please, don’t give up on me.
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“I watched you for two weeks solid like an addict on a bender after four years of going without. I can’t get enough, and I don’t think I ever will. You give my life meaning.”
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“I don’t ever want to know life without you.” He stills, bringing our gazes back together. “Tell me you’ll be my wife. Tell me you’ll be mine forever.”
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“Yes,” I breathe. “I’ll be your wife. Yours forever.”