Dire Bound Quotes

“Give me the word and I’ll tear out his throat. All the lives I’ve ever taken were just training for this moment, my queen. Make me your instrument of vengeance. Let my hands act out your every savage, depraved thought. Use me. I’m yours.”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound

“Women in pain give men confidence.”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound

“Make me your instrument of vengeance. Let my hands act out your every savage, depraved thought. Use me. I’m yours.”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound

“Confidence makes men sloppy. And sloppy men are easy targets.”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound

“If you're going to be reckless, princess, at least let me keep you alive”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound

“And in case my implication is not crystal fucking clear: You touch her again and I'll cull you myself.”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound

“I am Meryn Sturmfrost, Queen of Nocturna, and I will use the twisting dark in my bones and my blood to hunt Killian Valtiere to the ends of the earth.”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound

“You fucked with the wrong woman,” a voice growls—mine, I realize belatedly—as I tear his jaw open and slam his own severed hand into it.”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound

“If there’s one thing I’ve learned in my twenty-three years alive, it’s this: women in pain give men confidence.”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound

“If there’s one thing I’ve learned in my twenty-three years alive, it’s this: women in pain give men confidence. It stirs up something instinctive, deep inside of them, that makes them believe they have the upper hand, even if every logical piece of evidence screams at them they do not. Confidence makes men sloppy. And sloppy men are easy targets.”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound

“You're worried?" He scoffs. "Never. You are the danger. Any person who doesn't see that deserves what's coming to them.”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound

“When he looks at me like this, I’m delicate. I get to be delicate. To be breakable without risking a fracture.”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound

“I’m the Queen of Shit Mountain.”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound

“I’d trade sun and sky and light itself to know I’d never have to lose him.”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound

“You were born to lead, girl. Whether or not you believe that is of no consequence anymore. You must, so you will.”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound

“It takes a special man to tame a wild thing.”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound

“I’ve seen men like him before. The quiet ones. The dangerous ones. The men who don’t shout threats because they simply don’t need to.”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound

“you touch her again and I’ll cull you myself.”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound

“I almost forgot how devastating grief is. How it leaves you husked and raw, but never numb. The pain is like a gaping wound—one no dressing can cover, no shield can truly protect. The agony of it might lessen, but it never truly leaves.”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound

“You were the blinding beauty of the sun personified.”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound

“Who did this to you?” he demands ferociously, one calloused hand clamping hotly on my thigh.”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound

“Our people can’t even win a war; we’d never survive a revolution.”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound

“Then, without warning, he forces my head to the side. He leans down, his breath now hot against my neck.  And his tongue streaks over my skin.”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound

“He agreed so quickly to this, I was sure he'd misheard my request and thought we were marching off to a mildly incestuous four-way.”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound

“You seem angry. Knives?”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound

“You had this alley cat fierceness”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound

“Give me the word and I'll tear his throat out. All the lives I've ever taken were just training for this moment, my queen. Make me your instrument of vengeance. Let my hands act out your every savage, depraved thought. Use me. I'm yours.”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound

“I’m sorry”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound

“Lee is my anchor, keeping me in place when the wild tides of my own emotions threaten to pull me into deeper water.”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound

“But I’m not a polite woman. I’m hard edges and impulse and self-destruction. I don’t care if this world hates me for it; I wouldn’t have myself any other way.”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound