Destroyed Quotes

“Her touch shattered me. Her touch awoke me. Her touch destroyed me.”
― Pepper Winters, Destroyed

“I was obsessed with finding redemption. Destroyed by love. Possessed by hope. Consumed by a past I couldn't shake.”
― Pepper Winters, Destroyed

“No matter how you fight me, I will never stop. Every day, I’ll try again and again. Every hour, I’ll touch you, just to prove I’m willing to be everything you need and deserve. You’ll never be free of me because I can’t live another day without you in my fucking life.”
― Pepper Winters, Destroyed

“He took over my world. He was an eclipse.”
― Pepper Winters, Destroyed

“Say it. Say you’re mine.”
― Pepper Winters, Destroyed

“Hug me, goddammit. I need you to touch me. I need to show you I can be who you deserve. I need to know I haven’t ruined everything.”
― Pepper Winters, Destroyed

“I swear I could live a thousand fucking years and not deserve you.”
― Pepper Winters, Destroyed

“I’ll give you everything, Zel. Everything that I am.” He kissed my jaw, my temple, my cheek. He worshipped me in kisses. “Please. Don’t make me beg. I can’t do this. I can’t be apart from you. I can’t. I need you so fucking much.”
― Pepper Winters, Destroyed

“Fuck, Hazel.” Fox sucked in an unsteady breath, dragging shaky hands through his hair. “Please. Let me show you. I’ve changed. Let me tell you where I went. I’ll never hurt you again. Just please—don’t walk away and make me lose you, too. I won’t fucking survive it. And I’ve survived too much to let you give up on me. I won’t fucking let you!”
― Pepper Winters, Destroyed

“For finding redemption in love. For finding a second chance in hope.”
― Pepper Winters, Destroyed

“the beauty in this world was hidden by filth and lies while evil was painted in beauty and smiles.”
― Pepper Winters, Destroyed

“Half smiles were lazy. They were fake. Either smile with your fucking soul or don't bother.
Probably why I hadn't smiled since I was six. My soul was dead.”
― Pepper Winters, Destroyed

“If you can prove to me I can touch you without you killing me, then you can take me however you want.”
― Pepper Winters, Destroyed

“Once again you ask about my wellbeing when I’m the one who just fucked you like a beast.” He looked up with desolate eyes. “Can you forgive me for taking you like that? Today of all fucking days. I should’ve kissed you and made sweet gentle love rather than bruise you like the bastard I am.”
― Pepper Winters, Destroyed

“But right now, I’m going to take you. I need to know you’re mine. So I can give you everything that I fucking am.”
― Pepper Winters, Destroyed

“He smashed all my reservations that he couldn’t give me what I desired and proved love could change anyone—no matter how destroyed.”
― Pepper Winters, Destroyed

“I want you, Zel. God knows how much I fucking want you.” He dropped his eyes, glaring at his fists. “But I’m still struggling inside. I want to be gentle. To hold you and make love to you. But…I won’t be able to and I don’t want to take you violently. Not today.”
― Pepper Winters, Destroyed

“My heart cracked, splintered, shattered in my chest. And I knew without a doubt I would love Road until I died.”
― Pepper Winters, Destroyed

“After all, didn't everyone deserve happiness? Even men who'd killed. If they repented and acknowledged their sins, wasn't it my job as a human being to help him on the road to recover?”
― Pepper Winters, Destroyed

“No matter what restraints you put on me, it won’t stop me from taking what I want, from driving deep and hard, stroking you with my cock until you disintegrate around me.”
― Pepper Winters, Destroyed

“I want you, Zel. The thought of you leaving fucking kills me.”
― Pepper Winters, Destroyed

“Once again you ask about my wellbeing when I’m the one who just fucked you like a beast.”
― Pepper Winters, Destroyed

“My gaze zeroed in on his as if I was a compass needle and he was my north. I’d never suffered a phenomenon such as this. Never been so tuned to another. Perhaps we were kindred souls—linked by something past the realm of understanding. Kismet.”
― Pepper Winters, Destroyed

“fight. Life had effectively pulled the rug, the flooring, and the fucking planet from under my feet.

Winters, Pepper (2014-03-06). Destroyed (p. 3). Pepper Winters. Kindle Edition.”
― Pepper Winters, Destroyed

“Every syllable and consonant chipped away at my already crumbling foundation, and my roots began to snap. My left leg gave out, slamming hard against pebbles. My right leg joined until I kneeled before the one thing in my world I couldn’t fight.”
― Pepper Winters, Destroyed

“I was obsessed with finding redemption. Destroyed by love. Possessed by hope. Consumed by a past I couldn’t shake.”
― Pepper Winters, Destroyed

“Because you feel it. If I touched you right now I’d probably find you’re wet for me. And even though I’m crazy, all I want to do is drive deep inside you—I want to worship you in my own way. I want to adore you by touching you, kissing you, biting you.” I dropped my gaze to her lips, loving the swollen pinkness, the tempting glisten. “Forget about everything but how your body feels. Do you want me? Do you want me to release your anger with my tongue?”
― Pepper Winters, Destroyed

“This man didn’t need a woman to warm his bed. He needed a psychiatrist.”
― Pepper Winters, Destroyed

“I’d read somewhere that self-harm was a cry for help. A sure sign an individual needed counselling. And they were right.”
― Pepper Winters, Destroyed

“Night had been work hours— full of terror and terribleness. Day was my one chance to be in the light— the small window where the memories were forced to leave. The night belonged to my past. The day belonged to my future.”
― Pepper Winters, Destroyed