Blade of Darkness Quotes

“You think I’m a geek now, don’t you?” he jested.
She relaxed a little more. “No.”
“First I say fanny. Now this.”
She smiled. “Actually, I thought your fanny was cute.” Her eyes widened. “The fanny,” she corrected hastily. “I thought the fanny was cute. Your saying it, I mean.”
He winked. “I prefer the first one.”
She laughed. “I bet you do.”
― Dianne Duvall, Blade of Darkness

“Aidan ducked his head, burying his face in the crook of her neck. “Damn, you feel good,” he whispered, his deep voice hoarse with need.
It only excited her more. “What do you say we forget dinner and the movie?” she whispered, her breath shortening.
“How you tempt me,” he rumbled, tightening his hold.
“If I tempted you as much as you tempt me,” she pronounced boldly, “we would both be naked right now.”
― Dianne Duvall, Blade of Darkness

“His beautiful eyes were full of dread and sorrow.

“You’re different,” she whispered.

He nodded. “Yes, I am.”

“You should have told me how different.”

A mirthless laugh escaped him. “When?”
― Dianne Duvall, Blade of Darkness

“Sit down,” she ordered, nodding toward her bed.
He cast it an uncertain look. “I can’t. I’ll stain the covers.”
She stared at him. “You’re kidding, right?” He sported deep wounds that bled profusely and he was concerned about staining her bedding?
“Perhaps if I cleaned up a wee bit—”
“Sit your ass down,” she ordered, pointing at the queen-sized bed.
Eyebrows flying up, he sat so swiftly she almost laughed.”
― Dianne Duvall, Blade of Darkness

“Moving closer, Dana cupped Aidan’s face in both hands. His jaw was as smooth as it looked. His skin warm. His eyes tormented.
Her pulse picked up at the contact.”
― Dianne Duvall, Blade of Darkness

“Slowly, Dana walked around the long table and stared at them.
The moment stretched.
They sent her encouraging smiles.
“Okay,” she announced, “I’m not gonna lie. This is freaking me out a little.”
― Dianne Duvall, Blade of Darkness

“Silence enfolded them.
Dana would’ve thought sleep would claim her pretty quickly after their fabulous lovemaking. But it didn’t.
Aidan arched a brow.
She grinned. “I don’t know about you, but I’m wide-awake now.”
He laughed. “Me, too.”
― Dianne Duvall, Blade of Darkness