Terror at the Gates Quotes

“They will call her a demon, but I watched her transform, and I will call her goddess.”
― Scarlett St. Clair, Terror at the Gates

“I love the way you say my name,” he said.
“Only when I’m begging though, right?”
“No. I love it all the time, even when you’re pissed. Especially when you’re pissed. It makes me hard. It makes me want to fuck you.”
― Scarlett St. Clair, Terror at the Gates

“I am not worth everything you would lose, Zahariev.”
“You are worth it,” he said. “But I’ll wait until you ask.”
― Scarlett St. Clair, Terror at the Gates

“What did you say?”
“I would go to war for you,” he said again. “I would fight endlessly to keep you if that’s what you wanted.”
― Scarlett St. Clair, Terror at the Gates

“To the women who were told they must submit to the dominance of man.”
― Scarlett St. Clair, Terror at the Gates

“What’s wrong?” he asked.
“I’m sorry I’m only now seeing you.”
“Don’t apologize, little love,” he said. “I could have remained invisible to you, and my devotion to you would be unchanging.”
― Scarlett St. Clair, Terror at the Gates

“Fucking beautiful.”
― Scarlett St. Clair, Terror at the Gates

“You want me to do something about it?”
“You can’t,” I said. “Not without starting a war.”
“I would go to war for you.”
― Scarlett St. Clair, Terror at the Gates

“You’re such a daddy.”
“You only get to call me that when you behave,” he said.
My gaze snapped back to him. His expression was serious, which made me feel like he wasn’t joking.
“The day I behave is the day you fuck me, Zahariev,” I said. “Two things that will never happen.”
― Scarlett St. Clair, Terror at the Gates

“Promise me something,” he said, still watching me.
“What?”
“If you ever feel like you don’t want to do this anymore… tell me. Give me the chance to bring you back.”
― Scarlett St. Clair, Terror at the Gates

“What was the point of life without the promise of eternal paradise? But that was the great lie, wasn’t it? Life was life. It was as meaningful as I made it.”
― Scarlett St. Clair, Terror at the Gates

“I’d rather be a sinner than a hypocrite.”
― Scarlett St. Clair, Terror at the Gates

“Forgiveness was an invitation to sin.”
― Scarlett St. Clair, Terror at the Gates

“Touch is a rather tame word for what I want to do to you.”
“There’s plenty of space in the back for a demonstration.”
“Space isn’t really the issue. It’s time.”
“Well, we’ve been here for almost an hour. You could have given me at least two orgasms by now.”
Zahariev’s brows lowered. “I think that was an insult.”
I shrugged. “I don’t really have enough data to give a more accurate number, so you can just take it as a challenge.”
“I’ll accept your challenge, but I think I deserve to know the most you’ve ever had.”
“In one session?”
“Yeah,” he said. “I need to know what I should aim for.”
I tried not to smile. “Five.”
“Just five?”
“Just? You say that like you can have more than one!”
“Yeah, but I’ve given more than five in one go,” he said.
I crossed my arms over my chest. “So you’ve been holding back?”
― Scarlett St. Clair, Terror at the Gates

“Touch is a rather tame word for what I want to do to you.”
― Scarlett St. Clair, Terror at the Gates

“Unless you have a better idea?”
“I have a better idea, but it’s not near as productive.”
I craned my neck to meet his gaze. “So… you aren’t opposed?”
“No. Even if I were, you’d go anyway, and I’d still follow. I’d follow you anywhere.”
― Scarlett St. Clair, Terror at the Gates

“I’m going to come,” he said.
I was wrong. That was the hottest thing I’d ever heard him say.”
― Scarlett St. Clair, Terror at the Gates

“I knew you’d be greedy. But I’m going down first.”
“Who made you the boss?”
“In this room, I’m always the boss of you.”
― Scarlett St. Clair, Terror at the Gates

“Take them off. Or are you afraid to show me your cock?”
― Scarlett St. Clair, Terror at the Gates

“You’ve seen me naked before.”
“Not like this.”
― Scarlett St. Clair, Terror at the Gates

“I can’t ever seem to get under your skin.”
“You don’t think you are under my skin? You don’t think I carry you wherever I go? You are unshakable. A menace. Sometimes, I think I would do anything to fuck it out of you, this goddamn defiance, even though it won’t work. Even though it’s what I adore most about you. I guess I just think it would be fun to try.”
― Scarlett St. Clair, Terror at the Gates

“They will call her a demon”
― Scarlett St. Clair, Terror at the Gates

“Forgiveness was an invitation to sin. I witnessed it every week”
― Scarlett St. Clair, Terror at the Gates

“We were not responsible for lust in men. We existed, and they desired.”
― Scarlett St. Clair, Terror at the Gates

“You’re pretty smug for a man with a boner,”
― Scarlett St. Clair, Terror at the Gates