Cruel Paradise Quotes

“Don’t get even; get ahead. That’s my motto.”
― Nicole Fox, Cruel Paradise

“final task on this Tuesday custom-designed by Satan.”
― Nicole Fox, Cruel Paradise

“A young man’s mistake. An old
man’s regret”
― Nicole Fox, Cruel Paradise

“But… what if I suck?” “If you suck—which I very much doubt you will—then fine, you suck. But if you do suck, you will be confronted with a choice: you can continue to suck or you can get better. And if you choose the latter, then that’s exactly what will happen. But you can trust me on this: you’ll never get anywhere if you don’t try first.”
― Nicole Fox, Cruel Paradise

“She exhales and closes her eyes. I resist the urge to touch her. But all I can think is, She has to sign. I fucking need her to sign. Because if I don’t put a baby in this woman tonight, I’m going to go fucking insane.”
― Nicole Fox, Cruel Paradise

“Grief isn’t something that just goes away on its own. It doesn’t come with an expiration date.”
― Nicole Fox, Cruel Paradise

“People call time the subtle thief of youth, but they’re all wrong. It’s not time that’s the thief—it’s sorrow.”
― Nicole Fox, Cruel Paradise

“Well, if wishes were fishes, we’d all have something to eat,”
― Nicole Fox, Cruel Paradise

“You don’t have to believe in ghosts to be haunted by them.”
― Nicole Fox, Cruel Paradise

“I’ve tried to explain it to Ben several times in the past: your kids don’t care if you’re rich or smart or funny or cool. They just want you to show up.”
― Nicole Fox, Cruel Paradise

“I’m not going anywhere, Emma. I meant what I said: you’re mine. And I’m gonna take care of you. And those kids. If they’re the only children we ever have together, that’s alright with me.”
― Nicole Fox, Cruel Paradise

“I chose you for you, Emma Carson. For your character, your compassion, your capacity to love. I chose you because there’s no one else in this whole fucking world I can see myself raising a child with.”
― Nicole Fox, Cruel Paradise

“But mark my words: one way or another, come hell or high water, by any means necessary…”
― Nicole Fox, Cruel Paradise

“Consistent, convenient, decent sex is what I’d been after with this little arrangement. But what I’ve got is great sex. The kind of sex that calms the mind and soothes the soul. The kind of sex that makes a man feel invincible.”
― Nicole Fox, Cruel Paradise

“For as long as this arrangement between us lasts, you will not be permitted to date, kiss, or fuck anyone other than me.”
― Nicole Fox, Cruel Paradise

“So this—” I raise the blue folder in my hand. “—is a sugar daddy contract?” His brow furrows. “I’d prefer to call it a ‘Friend With Benefits’ contract.” “But we’re not friends.” He smirks. “Fair enough. No, we’re not.”
― Nicole Fox, Cruel Paradise

“I’m happy with the idea that I’m the star of her spank bank material, but I certainly don’t want her in mine.”
― Nicole Fox, Cruel Paradise