The Fated Dance Quotes

“Deep down Kelly, I think you want me here. I think you’re too damn scared to admit you need me. And I think I’m the only one who will understand the truth.”
― LeeAnn Whitaker, Desire & Deliverance

“If I bother you so much, why did you let me kiss you again in that hospital? Is the reason to screw up my head more, to see if you still have the knack for it? Because congratulations Nell, you’ve succeeded yet again.”
― LeeAnn Whitaker, Never Another You

“Every muscle in her body stiffened at his touch as he studied her cheek. She was expecting another blow; it was quite possible. He had always been unpredictable that way. His blue eyes stared down at her, then thankfully he released her chin.”
― LeeAnn Whitaker, Never Another You

“I will never return home to Elham. I can’t. To see her would crush me. I need to let her go now. And I need to move on. I’ve come to realise that she was right. We were two completely different people, and we didn’t belong together. But I will never hold any regrets of what we had. It will always be a time of my life that was perfect. Goodbye sweet Nell.”
― LeeAnn Whitaker, Never Another You

“I gripped hold of that scarf like my life depended on it. Still to this day I inhale it every night, despite what has happened over the years. I don’t blame her now for not waiting. For all she knew, I wouldn’t return. But to marry him, god, she could have done so much better.”
― LeeAnn Whitaker, Never Another You

“Nell turned to the stretcher, took a deep breath, and peered down at the unconscious war hero. Immediately, a painful hollow feeling grew inside her, and her heart swelled with emotions from a time gone by. Even with the thick bandage across his eyes, she recognised this man. It was Jack Montgomery. Her pulse boomed as she paled with sickness. She gripped her wedding ring nervously, twisting it around and around.”
― LeeAnn Whitaker, Never Another You

“Well, I did tell you I couldn’t give you a thing. Maybe you’ve just realised that Alistair can give the god damn world, and the pleasure of kissing his shiny slap-head every day!”
― LeeAnn Whitaker, Never Another You

“So, let’s make this a little interesting… a race. If I win, then you have to polish every saddle and strap of leather of Byron’s, including all brasses and buckles. Oh, and every one of my many pairs of boots.”

“And if I win?” I asked, already aware of what I wanted.

“What would you like Jack… name it?”

“A kiss.”

She flushed red. “Fine. Count of three- one- two….”

She wouldn’t even give me that three. She was off.”
― LeeAnn Whitaker, Never Another You

“Hello Miss,” I said in a feverish manner. “I’m Jack, and of course I will muck out your horse for you.” I grinned a huge dumb smile right at her. “I’m always happy to help.”

She was taken aback, gazing at me confused. She wasn’t sure if I was being sarcastic, or if I was just some village simpleton who always said too much.”
― LeeAnn Whitaker, Never Another You

“Their marriage was cold and tedious. Formal and unloving. Stale even. She never had any regrets like this with Jack. With Jack, a rainy day would be cheerful.”
― LeeAnn Whitaker, Never Another You

“I gaze at his pale skin as this energy hits me. My jaw is clamped tight as my eyes squeeze out the pain. I’ve felt this before. It’s like he’s telling me to let him go.”
― LeeAnn Whitaker, Desire & Deliverance

“I can help you… protect you.”

“No you can’t. Death and evil consume you. Dean, I can’t forgive you, and I cannot ever know you.”
― LeeAnn Whitaker, Desire & Deliverance

“Kelly, let me do what I can to make this easy for you."

"What the hell are you doing, hmm? Your good guy bad guy act, doesn’t wash with me.”
― LeeAnn Whitaker, Desire & Deliverance

“She has seen a part of me I needed to keep personal, yet her eyes have calmed me. She has drawn out my humanity. I’m fighting for revenge, and she is fighting for survival. It’s a toxic mix.”
― LeeAnn Whitaker, Desire & Deliverance

“If Josh could see me having to empty out his piss, and nurse him this way, he’d beg me to let him go.”
― LeeAnn Whitaker, Desire & Deliverance

“You can fight all you want beautiful. You got involved with the wrong kind of people; evil you should have stayed clear from.”
― LeeAnn Whitaker, Desire & Deliverance