Connie (Rain Check and Read)

“I know the tenth commandment is Thou shalt not covet. And I’ve been breaking that one a lot lately,” he said. “How so?” I asked as Isaac physically brushed past me. “Sunday Morning, I’ve been coveting the fuck out of you since Easter Sunday,” he said, strolling out of the barn. I died and went straight to Hell.”
― Jewel E. Ann, Sunday Morning

“She’s far above you, Langdon.” There was a flash of sharp canine as Bastian spoke. “Keep her name out of your mouth.”
― Clare Sager, A Kiss of Iron

“When I emerged from what I now realised was a shirt, my eyes burned and my lip trembled. Bastian’s brow crumpled. “Oh, love.” He pulled me against him. “But I wet myself. I’m dir—” “I don’t care.” He squeezed me like he really didn’t care that my legs were still covered in my own piss.”
― Clare Sager, A Kiss of Iron

“Maybe bravery is just enduring. Maybe bravery doesn’t exist. All there is is getting through it.”
― Tracy Sierra, Nightwatching