Rook & Rebel (The Mavericks, #1)
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Read between May 8 - May 24, 2025
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“Then you better let me be the one to catch you. Run, run, Rebel.”
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She was mine, and there was no chance I wouldn’t catch her. I would always catch her.
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“You are all mine, Rebel. Come all over my cock and make me yours.”
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“No friend of mine is going to disrespect you and there be no consequences. Mason is joking, so that should shut it down, but I promise, if you felt it was serious, he and I would have an issue.”
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“Okay. You’re in charge.” “You’re going to give up the control, just like that?” “To you? Yes. Only you. I would bow at your fucking feet, Regan. You always have the control.”
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“Never. It’s not an option for me. Do you know what a rook does in chess?” She shook her head, and I wrapped my arms around her. “He protects the queen. He can’t take her down, he can’t win against her, he only protects her. If you want to be queen of it all, I will cut down anyone in your way. I won’t stop you or lock you up, and yes, I would happily kill anyone who bothers you.”
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“I want to lie down in this ridiculously big, comfortable bed and watch your endless episodes of Dateline.” “That’s it?” “For now? Yeah, that’s it.”
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I knew it when she walked around, laughing at my jokes and getting along with the pack. I knew it when she wrapped her arm around my waist to nestle up against me, and again when she got on my bike to stand on the pegs and kiss me. I was already falling in love with Regan Fletcher, and true to the Fletcher name, she was bound to ruin my life.
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“If looking at this art makes you feel an ounce of what I feel when I look at you, then we can both understand why I wouldn’t be bored. I could never be bored with you, Regan. I don’t have to like anything else in the room. If you are there, I have my own personal form of art to look at.”
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“Fuck, filthy looks so fucking good on you,”
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“What a fucking shot,” Rook said, turning back to me. “Did you really just kill a guy for threatening to kill me?”
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“Yes, unfortunately. I find my girl putting a bullet in someone’s head to protect me sexy as hell. Sorry, buying me flowers or something doesn’t get me off the same way.”
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There is no fucking choice with you, Regan. I would burn my entire life to the ground all over again if it meant standing with you in the ashes. Shouldn’t he have the same opinion?”