Lair of the Lion Quotes

“I've been so alone, apart from life, not really knowing why i was so empty. You've filled all those empty places, cara mia. I sleep with you in my arms and have no nightmares. I open my eyes and look forward to each hour, to hear your laughter, to watch you move through my home. Your smile takes my breath away.”
― Christine Feehan, Lair of the Lion

“His mouth found each of her eyelids, then drifted down her cheek to the corner of her lips. "Don't protest. Just listen to me. I'v thought about this for a long time. Your life is in danger. You've accepted that, and you're willing to chance our love. But I couldn't live with your death at my hands. I can't, Isabella." He kissed her mouth, her soft, pliant lips, drawing strength from her, her endless courage becoming his.”
― Christine Feehan, Lair of the Lion

“His hands framed her face again, his amber eyes alive with love, with tenderness. "I want to make a vow to you. I'll love you with everything in me. I'll bring you as much happiness as I can give you. But I cannot allow your death, not at my hands. You're more important than I am.”
― Christine Feehan, Lair of the Lion

“He poured his feelings into the kiss, fire and ice, love and regret, joy and bitterness. Everything he had to give her.”
― Christine Feehan, Lair of the Lion: A Classic Dark Beauty and the Beast Paranormal Historical Romance