Model Under Cover Quotes

“We have to meet your mum in an hour and we still have a lot of kissing to catch up on.”
― Carina Axelsson, Dressed to Kill

“In your mind or heart is there anyone else that ever comes between me and your mysteries?” I shook my head. “There’s no room.” “So your mysteries are my only competition?” “Yeah. Pretty much.” I watched him.”
― Carina Axelsson, Dressed to Kill

“And I’m sorry, Sebastian.” “Sorry for what?” He looked at me, his eyes wide. “For making you feel that maybe you don’t always come first.”
― Carina Axelsson, Dressed to Kill

“He looked totally gorgeous sitting there with the whole of Milan spread out behind him, glittering in the sunshine. His sandy-brown hair was backlit by the soft, warm light and looking into his eyes, I could see he really was sorry. I appreciated the apology…but I had one of my own to make, too.”
― Carina Axelsson, Dressed to Kill

“We sat quietly for a while, and as I gazed out over the terracotta-coloured buildings of Milan, images of Elisabetta flitted through my mind. And although I couldn’t help but think of her with sadness, the feeling was now tinged with a sense of relief – and, yes, happiness even – that I’d finally managed to get justice for her. And as a bonus I’d also cleared Ugo’s name and Falco’s legacy. Justice felt good, I thought.”
― Carina Axelsson, Dressed to Kill

“In the end, we lingered for a long time on the rooftop. And for once my fear of heights didn’t rear its ugly head; it didn’t stand a chance against Sebastian’s warm, firm clasp of my hand. After winding our way to the highest point we found a quiet corner under the golden Madonna with a view over the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.”
― Carina Axelsson, Dressed to Kill

“It’s beautiful, though, and I’d like to go back – with you.”
― Carina Axelsson, Dressed to Kill

“Didn’t I tell you he was like a character out of a fairy tale?”
― Carina Axelsson, Dressed to Kill

“Dear Elisabetta, I cannot write well any more, so I’m asking one of the nurses to help me with this last note to you. This is my final goodbye. I will have moved to another place by the time you read this. You have been my true family – your friendship has meant more to me than you can ever know. Remember the message in the cards, and use it to help yourself. With all my love, Falco”
― Carina Axelsson, Dressed to Kill

“He smiled and ran his fingertip slowly from the top of my forehead down to my chin, tracing my profile. Despite being soaked and feeling shattered, his touch felt warm on my skin and for a second I forgot everything but him.”
― Carina Axelsson, Dressed to Kill

“You all right, Holmes?” he asked gently. “Yes I am, Watson – although I could have done without the bats.” I turned and caught his eye.”
― Carina Axelsson, Dressed to Kill

“I miss you too. À demain, Holmes. À demain, Watson.”
― Carina Axelsson, Dressed to Kill

“I needed to connect the two strands of this case. There were the tarot cards and the gems, and then there was the killer. They all met up at some point, but where and how? And why?”
― Carina Axelsson, Dressed to Kill

“I miss you.”
― Carina Axelsson, Dressed to Kill

“You look cute when you’re being tough.”
― Carina Axelsson, Dressed to Kill

“In the dim light of the pizzeria I could see the corners of his blue eyes crinkle. He was leaning back in his chair and ruffling his thick brown hair in that way he had. I had a good idea of what he was going to say…and yet he looked so totally cute and irresistible sitting there in his leather jacket that I was caught between two desires: one to steer him off the course I was pretty sure he was about to set out on, the other to kiss him. As it was, neither of my desires became a reality. Sebastian moved in faster than I did.”
― Carina Axelsson, Dressed to Kill

“Am I right, or am I right?”
― Carina Axelsson, Dressed to Kill

“Nothing appears on them by chance or simply because it looks pretty.”
― Carina Axelsson, Dressed to Kill