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Love the Way You Lie (Stripped, #1) Love the Way You Lie by Skye Warren
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“He's wrong for me. Dangerous. Desire doesn't ask questions. Neither does love.”
Skye Warren, Love the Way You Lie
“Stories are powerful." They're life and death. They're survival.”
Skye Warren, Love the Way You Lie
“He's like a lion hiding in the tall grass. Only in this case they're tall buildings of steel and concrete. By the time the gazelle sees him, it's too late.”
Skye Warren, Love the Way You Lie
“I wanted to touch you since I first saw you walk onto the stage. Whether I have to pay or not, whether you return the favor or not, I don’t give a fuck. I’m going to finger this pretty cunt until you gush all over my hand. I’m going to keep going until you’re slick with it, until my jeans are damp with you, until the scent of your sex is in the air.”
Skye Warren, Love the Way You Lie
“He's something else. Something dark and serious and solemn. His hands mesmerize me, so large and strong and yet careful. He's stone, rough-edged and impenetrable. And I am air, already blowing away.”
Skye Warren, Love the Way You Lie
“I think of Peter Pan flying off into Neverland, taking Wendy with him. I think of sword fights and fairies. That's how it feels in the clearing—like magic.”
Skye Warren, Love the Way You Lie
“He is his own planet, terrain to be explored, mountains to climb and oceans to drown in.”
Skye Warren, Love the Way You Lie
“I’m only a warm body for him to use, and I need to be that for him”
Skye Warren, Love the Way You Lie
“I'm afraid of the wind, afraid of its force, but what I didn't realize is that the greater danger lay ahead of me. Kip is my cliff. Every gust of wind pushes me closer. It's only a matter of time before I fall.”
Skye Warren, Love the Way You Lie
“We're a long way from the man who told me about poetry and childhood dreams, but I can't forget that he did. He's the same man, light and dark, petal and thorn.”
Skye Warren, Love the Way You Lie
“This isn’t a place for miracles. But I’m wishing for one anyway”
Skye Warren, Love the Way You Lie
“We’ll do anything for the people we love, even rely on the ones we hate”
Skye Warren, Love the Way You Lie
“I needed a savior. Not to get me out of danger. I ran away myself. I survived myself. I needed a savior, because I needed someone to care”
Skye Warren, Love the Way You Lie
“I don’t know much about trust. It’s a language I don’t speak”
Skye Warren, Love the Way You Lie
“I meant it. Don’t ever doubt that you’re loved. Don’t doubt I’d do anything for you”
Skye Warren, Love the Way You Lie
“Love doesn’t ask questions. And love doesn’t lie”
Skye Warren, Love the Way You Lie
“I wanted to take your wounds into my own body, feel the pain instead of you. Not once have I thought you were anything but beautiful”
Skye Warren, Love the Way You Lie
“I’m done surviving”
Skye Warren, Love the Way You Lie
“That’s what we do to the women we love, isn’t it? We tuck them in a room, give them food and books, tell them to be happy”
Skye Warren, Love the Way You Lie
“Guilt is something I’m used to by now, but it doesn’t get any easier”
Skye Warren, Love the Way You Lie
“The jungle is a scary place for those who wander in It holds its secrets tightly furled, locking out the wind Each leaf has a map, each river points the way But the jungle is too good a host. You really must stay. So lay your body on the dirt, And make not a sound. Only when you rest you’ll find, The key is underground”
Skye Warren, Love the Way You Lie
“In fact I’ve seen my blood plenty of times. And cuts and bruises. We’re old friends”
Skye Warren, Love the Way You Lie
“God, even I don’t want to know. If I could scrub it from my mind, I would. If I could take a scalpel and carve the memories out, I would”
Skye Warren, Love the Way You Lie
“I dream of the day I can be safe enough to really enjoy life. To do more than survive”
Skye Warren, Love the Way You Lie
“I’m afraid of dying, but I’m more afraid of never living”
Skye Warren, Love the Way You Lie
“Desire doesn’t ask questions. Neither does love”
Skye Warren, Love the Way You Lie
“Sometimes I feel like I’m buying freedom with freedom, debt piling on debt, until I’ll owe the whole world just to die”
Skye Warren, Love the Way You Lie
“I think we never really get over the past. It’s always shaping us”
Skye Warren, Love the Way You Lie
“Sometimes. Other times I wonder what it would be like to have everything I need, right at my fingertips. Food, a bed. Sex”
Skye Warren, Love the Way You Lie
“We shouldn’t get personal. Fucking and sucking, but no questions. And no answers”
Skye Warren, Love the Way You Lie

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