On the Care and Keeping of Orcs Quotes

“For anyone who feels like their time might have passed, or is working up the courage for another try. I see you, you inspire me constantly, and you deserve to get railed anywhere and everywhere you want by a partner who worships you.”
― Kass O'Shire, On the Care and Keeping of Orcs

“I didn't call you sweet tits for nothing," he said."You are the sweetest thing I've ever tasted." Catrin's mouth pursed as she failed to hold in a laugh. "It's just not sexy!" she burst out through her mirth.”
― Kass O'Shire, On the Care and Keeping of Orcs

“Yes Cat, I'd love to tell you how I'm a pathetic idiot who doesn't deserve you. That I've only just now seen how fucking ridiculous the idea that I could actually contribute anything to your life is.”
― Kass O'Shire, On the Care and Keeping of Orcs

“Of course it is," she said. She reached over and rubbed his back."Everything was still up in the air when you left, but umm… I was thinking, that–well I know we said we wouldn't talk about after until we got back–but, do you think you could try not to kiss me in front of the kids? I don't want them to get any ideas.”
― Kass O'Shire, On the Care and Keeping of Orcs

“Torsten might think he wanted her, might think he loved her even. He hadn't said it, but she'd seen it behind his eyes. She was painfully familiar with that look, too. He might truly believe that. But it was only a matter of time, she knew, until she wouldn't be enough. Who knew what it would be, or when, but she'd learned that it always came.”
― Kass O'Shire, On the Care and Keeping of Orcs

“Anything else? Little lamps maybe? I could make adorable little fire-pokers if they have chimneys. Perhaps a post box?" Cat was giggling now, rocking back and forth on the log."We can't have the wee animals' mail getting lost.”
― Kass O'Shire, On the Care and Keeping of Orcs

“She bit down on his neck to muffle her sounds as she came.”
― Kass O'Shire, On the Care and Keeping of Orcs

“their other two children, Ingrid and Ursule,”
― Kass O'Shire, On the Care and Keeping of Orcs

“His people had a reputation for pillaging, but she”
― Kass O'Shire, On the Care and Keeping of Orcs

“I don't want you to be fine," he whispered to her, running his nose up her neck."I want you better than fine. I want you to be amazing, resplendent, joyful. Or, better yet, I want you exhausted, languid and content.”
― Kass O'Shire, On the Care and Keeping of Orcs

“Perhaps you should slouch. I don't know that I've ever met a human man as big as you." "And you aren't likely to, either," he said, flashing her a cheeky grin from underneath his hood.”
― Kass O'Shire, On the Care and Keeping of Orcs

“looking up in time to watch her. "The view from here is gorgeous!" he called up at her, miming grabbing her ass.”
― Kass O'Shire, On the Care and Keeping of Orcs

“He nuzzled his nose into her soft tuft of hair, whispering against her, "This is the altar where I worship. This is where I kneel.”
― Kass O'Shire, On the Care and Keeping of Orcs

“To keep his cock from swelling in anticipation, he started working through a mental inventory of his blacksmithing tools. Double faced sledge hammer, lump hammer, ball peen–nope not that one–flat tongs…”
― Kass O'Shire, On the Care and Keeping of Orcs

“How... is that even possible? I've been sort of horrible to you." "If horrible is screaming my name as you come on my cock, I can't wait until you start being nice to me,”
― Kass O'Shire, On the Care and Keeping of Orcs

“How many years could we have been together if they hadn't kept your letters?”
― Kass O'Shire, On the Care and Keeping of Orcs

“She nodded, overwhelmed with her confusion, but wanting whatever crumbs of affection he was willing to give her.”
― Kass O'Shire, On the Care and Keeping of Orcs

“His brow furrowed, his lips pursing in disappointment. There it was. She'd known this was inevitable. So much for "perfect." So much for "always wanting more." He hadn't even fucked her and already he was done with her.”
― Kass O'Shire, On the Care and Keeping of Orcs

“If he didn't touch her soon, surely she would die.”
― Kass O'Shire, On the Care and Keeping of Orcs

“Either talk dirty or shut the fuck up, Tor," she snapped,”
― Kass O'Shire, On the Care and Keeping of Orcs

“Next time, kitten, we should do that together. Though this was a good deal of fun.”
― Kass O'Shire, On the Care and Keeping of Orcs

“She pulled them to her, eyes stinging. They were so small, and yet so capable. Her throat burned with how much she loved them, and how much she missed them, they nodded and promised to behave. "I'll draw you lots of pictures while you're away, mama,”
― Kass O'Shire, On the Care and Keeping of Orcs

“Catrin knocked her head down on the table and shook it. "But that's a yes?" "Sure. Fine. Grand," she said into the table.”
― Kass O'Shire, On the Care and Keeping of Orcs

“I think we could have a lot of fun together," He smirked in a way that had her face heating. Was he flirting with her? In front of her brother?”
― Kass O'Shire, On the Care and Keeping of Orcs

“Are you kidding me?" he asked."I still live with my parents, though that's an orcish thing, not a 'Torsten still lives with his mommy and daddy' thing, I swear. This is great.”
― Kass O'Shire, On the Care and Keeping of Orcs

“I'm not a little girl anymore. I don't know if you've noticed—" "Oh, I've noticed.”
― Kass O'Shire, On the Care and Keeping of Orcs

“When his family had been suddenly called back to the orcish armies, she confessed her feelings out of desperation. The look of horror on his face when she was done speaking, was one that had echoed through her nightmares for years afterward.”
― Kass O'Shire, On the Care and Keeping of Orcs

“Stop it, she scolded herself. He's just a man, like any other. A boy you have known for half your life. He probably can scarcely remember your pathetic little confession.”
― Kass O'Shire, On the Care and Keeping of Orcs