Ruin Quotes
Ruin
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Gillian Eliza West2,654 ratings, 3.77 average rating, 425 reviews
Ruin Quotes
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“Do you love him?” he pressed in an even smaller voice. This time, my smile grew so wide it hurt my cheeks, and my heart fluttered painfully against my chest. “More than anyone has ever loved another, even from before time was made.”
― Ruin
― Ruin
“It looks like you are night incarnate, the stars in the sky, the power in my veins. Do you still want me? Do you ache for me the way I ache for you? Has this week been torture for you as it has been for me?”
― Ruin
― Ruin
“I need you more than the air in my lungs, more than the magic in my veins. I need your light and your darkness. I need you.”
― Ruin
― Ruin
“You have consumed me, Oralia,” I whispered in answer, pressing a kiss to the corner of her eye, sliding my lips over the thin skin of her lid until her lashes tickled my mouth. I brushed the space between her brows. “I cannot sleep.” I moved to the other lid. “Cannot eat.” Down to her other cheekbone. “You have crawled beneath my skin.” My lips lingered at the corner of her mouth. “You have taken root in my very soul.”
― Ruin
― Ruin
“Blood of my blood Soul of my soul As day turns to night, And winter to spring, All that is vital must wither All that begins must end I lay my heart in the palms of your hands”
― Ruin
― Ruin
“Standing before me was not merely a powerful god, not merely my lover, but my queen. Myhn lathira.”
― Ruin
― Ruin
“So if I was to slip my hand between your gorgeous thighs, right here where anyone wandering by could see, I would not find you wet and aching for me?”
― Ruin
― Ruin
“I am yours if you will have me, for as long as you want me.” Her lips parted softly, dark green eyes flitting between my own. “And if I want you until the end of time?” “Then it will still not be enough.”
― Ruin
― Ruin
“You believe it is I who does not wish to be seen with you?” My tone was hollow, barely a question. The answer was clear in the way her blush stained her cheeks and her teeth bit into her lower lip. “Allow me to make myself very clear.” I ran my thumb across her bottom lip, tugging it from her teeth. “It is an honor to be seen with you, Oralia, and it has nothing to do with your power. Look at all you have done in your short time here to heal from your past. The strength you have found within yourself.” I leaned closer, my lips brushing hers. “It is I who is not worthy to be by your side.”
― Ruin
― Ruin
“Stars, if I could truly die, I would want it to be like this: wringing each sound of ecstasy from her lips.”
― Ruin
― Ruin
