Blood Roses Quotes

“I’m more than twisted. I’m the worst kind of vampire… But you’re the one who’s craving me, so what does that make you?”
― Lindsay J. Pryor, Blood Roses

“You can only fight what you are for so long. Eventually the hand that nature has dealt you will make you become what you were meant to be. You have no control over it.”
― Lindsay J. Pryor, Blood Roses

“Playing the martyr doesn’t suit you, Leila.’
‘Maybe not, but playing the complete and utter bastard clearly suits you.”
― Lindsay J. Pryor, Blood Roses

“We die, you die. You die, we survive. I think there’s a pecking order in that, don’t you?”
― Lindsay J. Pryor, Blood Roses

“I will not be threatened. Do you understand me?’
He leaned closer again, his lips less than a couple of inches from hers. ‘Now try saying it without trembling.”
― Lindsay J. Pryor, Blood Roses

“You’re a cold bastard, Caleb.’ She turned on her heels, fighting back the tears as she took the first two steps back down.
‘A cold bastard who feels a hell of a lot more than he should,’ he declared. ‘Who, despite what you have done to me here, still cannot see you walk away. Who cannot bear the thought of anyone else laying their hands on you. Who I would kill if they ever hurt you the way I have. I don’t want you to be a serryn, Leila. It’s the last thing I want. And you being the one I need to kill tears me apart more than you’ll ever know.”
― Lindsay J. Pryor, Blood Roses

“She exhaled curtly. ‘I’m a serryn. That’s all you see. I’m just something to be tortured, slain or sold off as a commodity. That’s hardly the most appealing of traits.’
‘Tell your eyes that. Because you really shouldn’t look at me the way you do. No serryn has looked at me like that.”
― Lindsay J. Pryor, Blood Roses

“I’m not punishing you.’
‘No?’
‘No. You’d know if I was. Trust me.”
― Lindsay J. Pryor, Blood Roses

“The rarity of what you hold is more powerful than you can imagine. It is a gift for humanity and the most lethal curse to the vampires.”
― Lindsay J. Pryor, Blood Roses

“Countless emotions could be masked by the sexual act, but a kiss, the most intimate and passionate of exchanges, concealed nothing.”
― Lindsay J. Pryor, Blood Roses

“And now here we are," he said. "Both knowing what you are, both knowing what I am. And that, my little fledgling sacrifice, must make me your worst fucking nightmare.”
― Lindsay J. Pryor, Blood Roses

“One bite, Caleb, that’s all it will take.’ ‘Once more inside you could be all it takes,’ he whispered in her ear, making her stomach flip. ‘Right now, I’m willing to take the risk. Are you?”
― Lindsay J. Pryor, Blood Roses