Kat

“I'll bet you could make a woman throw out all her toys”
― Larissa Ione, Pleasure Unbound

“I think you’re my hero,' she said. Only half-kidding.
He stared at her, the picture of incredulity. 'Most people,' he said, 'think I am a very bad man.'
She studied his eyes to try to find out if that bothered him. He didn’t seem bothered by them. He seemed discomfited by her. 'Well,' she said at last, 'maybe you’re a very good dragon.”
― Thea Harrison, Dragon Bound

“I am cursed with a terminal case of curiosity," he said. "I am jealous, selfish, acquisitive, territorial and possessive. I have a terrible temper, and I know I can be a cruel son of a bitch." He cocked his head. "I used to eat people, you know.”
― Thea Harrison, Dragon Bound

“You have to learn to smile through your pain. Sometimes it’s all we got.”
― Sherrilyn Kenyon, Born of the Night