The Devil's Bargain Quotes

“Anything to have her. To hold her. To keep her close. To protect her. To fuck her. To love her. She’s mine. She always was, and she’s always been, and now that I finally have the excuse to tie her to me for life, damn right I’m going to do it.”
― Carin Hart, The Devil's Bargain

“it’s Ava. Ava Monroe. I… I don’t know if you remember me—” Remember her? The woman I’ve obsessed over for nearly half my damn life? Who haunts my dreams, stars in my nightmares, and is the closest thing I get to finding any pleasure in this fucked-up world when I stand outside of her place, watching her through the window, knowing that so long as she’s safe, everything I’ve ever done—everything I’ve ever lost—is worth it?”
― Carin Hart, The Devil's Bargain

“I’d burn the fucking world down for this woman if I had to, and I’d offer her the match to blow out when I was done.”
― Carin Hart, The Devil's Bargain

“He’d deny that I was his prisoner. Technically, if I wanted to leave, I could, but the only condition is that I have to have someone with me. Of course, he wants that to be him. He’s taking his role as my husband very seriously, from eating dinner with me each night, bringing me home a trinket every time he leaves me behind, and climbing into bed with me so that he can perform his husbandly duties by making me scream his name into the darkness.”
― Carin Hart, The Devil's Bargain

“I know what you mean. There aren’t any other girls,” he says, and I have to bite down on my lip to stifle my scream when he lets go of the sink and drops his hands to my hips, pulling me back the same time as he pushes forward, “not for fifteen years.”
― Carin Hart, The Devil's Bargain

“as much as I loved fucking her while she slept, I got even more pleasure out of slipping my cock inside of her and just keeping it there.”
― Carin Hart, The Devil's Bargain

“For me, it’s always been about the connection and feeding the possessiveness inside of me. And not just with any partner, but Ava in particular. Just like how she’s the only woman I’ve ever fucked, she’s the only one I’ve ever fantasized about being connected to in every way that matters.”
― Carin Hart, The Devil's Bargain

“I went fifteen years without working my cock into a hot cunt. Within hours, I started fiending, desperate to get inside of Ava again.”
― Carin Hart, The Devil's Bargain

“This woman is mine. She always has been, and now that she has my ring on her finger, I couldn’t care less about who touched her when I couldn’t. I earned this—and if I didn’t, I’m taking it anyway—and I’m not waiting until she’s awake again to enjoy my wife again.”
― Carin Hart, The Devil's Bargain

“I promise you this, pet: no one will touch you when Devil marks you as his.”
― Carin Hart, The Devil's Bargain

“Thank you, Link.” To my surprise, his jaw goes tight. “Don’t thank me. You haven’t asked me what I want for payment yet.”
― Carin Hart, The Devil's Bargain

“In Springfield, there are two rival organized crime rings: Damien Libellula’s mob-run ‘Family’ set on the East End of the city, and the Sinners Syndicate, ruled by an enigmatic figure known only as Devil—but who I still think of as Link.”
― Carin Hart, The Devil's Bargain