The Entanglement of Rival Wizards Quotes

“What’s the point of magic if you don’t get to use it for silly shit anyway.”
― Sara Raasch, The Entanglement of Rival Wizards

“Lock up your kids, Sebastian Walsh might come along and tempt them to fall upon the sacrificial altar of student debt.”
― Sara Raasch, The Entanglement of Rival Wizards

“His eyes flip open and pin me in place with ardor. There, that’s what I want; destroy me with a look, take me apart piece by piece, leave nothing behind.”
― Sara Raasch, The Entanglement of Rival Wizards

“Please,” I relent, tugging at his arms, his neck. “Please, Thio, fuck me. Fuck me, own me, ruin me—” He kisses me to silence. Eats the last few garbled words. “Oh, I’ll ruin you,” he tells me. “But you’re mine, so I’ll always put you back together again, too.”
― Sara Raasch, The Entanglement of Rival Wizards

“For two people who built a relationship on screaming at each other, Thio's good at saying things I can't argue with.”
― Sara Raasch, The Entanglement of Rival Wizards

“What if I want to talk about it,” he repeats, “because I can’t stop thinking about it?”
― Sara Raasch, The Entanglement of Rival Wizards

“I bump into him. That solid chest and the smell of green plants and flowers. Those stupid lip rings— They’re warm. They’re warm because they’re pressed to his mouth, and his mouth is warm; and I know that because I’m kissing him. I’m kissing him.”
― Sara Raasch, The Entanglement of Rival Wizards

“His hands plunge into my hair and I’m not kissing him now; he’s kissing me, eating at my mouth, and I let him.”
― Sara Raasch, The Entanglement of Rival Wizards

“Aw,” he throws at my retreating back. “I’m proud of you, baby boy.”
― Sara Raasch, The Entanglement of Rival Wizards

“Or,” I say”
― Sara Raasch, The Entanglement of Rival Wizards

“Lock up your kids”
― Sara Raasch, The Entanglement of Rival Wizards

“This stopped being something tangible; we’re stratospheric now, rocketing through outer planes and star-speckled multiverses.”
― Sara Raasch, The Entanglement of Rival Wizards

“Even so. I—” His hands twitch where they’re resting on his lap. “Could you back up?” I’m standing an inch away from him. Between his spread legs. But he’s rattled, so I don’t move. My turn to smirk. “No. Even so, what?” His face shutters, darkening as his hands fist. “Baby boy, you keep standing there, I’m going to pull you onto my lap.”
― Sara Raasch, The Entanglement of Rival Wizards

“Kissing Elethior Tourael should be as catastrophic as the worst thing I’ve done.
And it is.
But it’s not a bad catastrophe, and I never knew, never fucking knew that calamities could be wondrous, too.”
― Sara Raasch, The Entanglement of Rival Wizards

“Fucking Tourael,” Crescentia says. “Right? Blood-money rich rat bastard.”
― Sara Raasch, The Entanglement of Rival Wizards

“Please don’t hook up with one of my teammates.” Crescentia sizes me up and sips her beer. “Actually, pass. You’re always giving off high-maintenance vibes.” My squeak of offense is swallowed in music blaring from the kitchen. “Fuck you very much, I am not high maintenance.”
― Sara Raasch, The Entanglement of Rival Wizards

“Prove to these dickheads that I cannot be stopped. I cannot be contained. I am inescapable, damn it, and I will not--”
― Sara Raasch, The Entanglement of Rival Wizards