Restitution (The Edge of Darkness, #3)
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“I tried so hard to keep my distance, Stacey, but I can’t do it anymore.”
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“You might push it too far and seize again.”
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“I’m not going to let some neurological bullshit passed down from my father stop me from getting what I want.”
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“And what is it you want?” “You. I want to be the person you think of when you wake up, when you go to sleep, when you slide your hand between your legs and find pleasure.”
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“What else?”
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“Your body. I want to be the only person to touch, kiss and fuck you. I want to claim all your emotions. Fear. Anger. Misery. Happiness. Love.”
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“I want your heart, every single fucking fragment that I’ve broken over the years. I have your past and your present,
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and I want to be a selfish asshole and have your future.” “You already have it,”
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“You have all of it.” “The monster in me wants you to be terrified. I want you to run to the other side of the world again and stay there.”
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“I want you to be scared of me.”
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“I’ll never be scared of you,” I say quietly, my voice soft and honest. “Never.”
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“You should be scared of me. I might worship the ground you walk on, but you don’t have the faintest idea what I’m capable of. I could snap your neck without blinking, mistaking you for a client. I could fuck you so hard you pass out. I could really hurt you, Stacey.”
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“You once told me not to be afraid of you. That sometimes people need to change to survive.”
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“I did say that, yeah. What’s your point?” “You survived.”
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“Did I? Because it doesn’t feel like it.” “You’re here,”
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“You’re alive. You’re fighting back. That’s survival, Kade.”
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“Now you’re mine and only mine.”
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“What will you do with your freedom?”
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“Win my girl back.”
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“If you keep touching my dick, I’ll screw your plan of going slow and fuck you on this desk until we crack the wood.”
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“Every night, I dream of you.” “Seems very psychotic and obsessive of you,”
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“Whoever touched you while you were in America, I’ll kill them.”
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“I’ll track them all down and make them wish they’d never laid eyes on you.” “I wasn’t with anyone,” I breathe. “But continue with your threats.”
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Destruction ready to happen. He’s the son of Tobias Mitchell; it’s in his blood to rain havoc down on everyone.
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No. Tobias Mitchell cannot be dead.
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Kade Mitchell is the haunting definition of darkness.
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“They took everything from me. Everything. We had a chance, but they took that as well.”
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“Watch me destroy every last one of them, Freckles.”
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“I’m going to make the world a safer place for you. Let me do this.”
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“We watched him for years, and then we watched you. You were twelve.”
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“I was nineteen when they first abused me. I was threatened to do things or my family would be targeted. I was trained to kill mercilessly and fuck like a monster, and they ruined my life in the process. My name is Kade Mitchell, son of Tobias Mitchell, and I will not be fucking silent anymore.”
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“Jason McElroy was my brother, and he died protecting my girlfriend at the hands of Bernadette Sawyer.”
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“My file tells the rest of my story.”
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“Let’s see you get yourself out of this, Bernadette. And if I find out my dad is really dead, you better hide, because nothing will stop me from breaking every bone in your body.”
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“I love you,” I tell him, my voice cracking. “No matter what happens next, please know that.”
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“I’d be better off dead.”
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“You’re not giving up, Kade.”
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“I want to sleep with my girl in my arms one last time.”
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I’d burn the universe just to see her smile at me the way she is now.
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She’s my entire fucking world.
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“I don’t understand.”
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“Understand what?” “With all the shit I’ve done, how I’m lucky enough to have you.”
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“Tell me you’ll always be mine, Freckles.” “I’m yours,” she moans. “Always.”
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“I won’t hurt you.” “I trust you,”
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“You aren’t on birth control, and I don’t have any condoms.” I hate myself as I thrust into her hand anyway. “But I want to feel your cunt wrapped around my cock.”
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“I’m going to take the morning-after pill. Just… fuck me.” “That’s probably the most irresponsible thing you’ve ever said.”
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“You really never stopped loving me?” I shake my head. “Not once. I watched you all the time.”
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She smells like mine. She is mine.
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“But I’m not the good guy.”
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“Yes you are, sweetheart.”