The Peer and the Puppet Quotes

“How did I put into words that the mere thought of her not breathing the same air as me made me a little less desperate for my next breath? Could I even trust her with that kind of power?”
― B.B. Reid, The Peer and the Puppet

“I pull you in, you push me away. I never wanted this war, Ever. You did. Why should I be the only one with scars?”
― B.B. Reid, The Peer and the Puppet

“Well, maybe he should be upfront with her. Don Lemon once said, ‘There’s a degree of deception in silence.”
― B.B. Reid, The Peer and the Puppet

“You feel like you're mine", he growled in my ear. "are you mine?"

"I'm yours."

"That can't be true," he taunted. "My girl would do what she's told.”
― B.B. Reid, The Peer and the Puppet

“Would you like to know the difference between you and I, little troublemaker? You run from your demons. I chase mine.”
― B.B. Reid, The Peer and the Puppet

“I like you tame, and I like you wild. Maybe I’ll keep you both.”
― B.B. Reid, The Peer and the Puppet

“Once upon a puppet, she spun a tale to the mad king. - The Peer”
― B.B. Reid, The Peer and the Puppet

“But whatever happens, I choose us.”
― B.B. Reid, The Peer and the Puppet

“Forgive me so we can move on.” I was lost, without answers, and left with only what was in my heart for survival. “I want to be with you, Four Archer.”
― B.B. Reid, The Peer and the Puppet

“You were a mirror that I couldn’t break. Seeing you so wild and brave and free reminded me who I used to be. It wasn’t just your body that tempted me. It was your soul, baby. For the first time, I wanted to be free no matter the consequences, and that scared me.”
― B.B. Reid, The Peer and the Puppet

“I beg to differ. My former favorite cousin would have ridden her hard by now.”

“What the—she’s not a horse.” I felt my nostrils flare when I turned on him.

“Give me a fucking break. Of course, she’s not a horse. You can’t fuck a horse.”

I ran my hand down my face and counted to five.”
― B.B. Reid, The Peer and the Puppet

“You were never worthy of my strings.”
― B.B. Reid, The Peer and the Puppet

“I don't want your help. He's my responsibility." The depth of his eyes deepened.

"And you're mine.”
― B.B. Reid, The Peer and the Puppet

“You're the most beautiful nuisance.”
― B.B. Reid, The Peer and the Puppet

“You have a thing for me?

I think I do.”
― B.B. Reid, The Peer and the Puppet

“The peer begged her forgiveness.”
― B.B. Reid, The Peer and the Puppet

“You are the karma I deserve.”
― B.B. Reid, The Peer and the Puppet

“I push you away because you don’t know what you do to me and I’m not sure I want you to know.”
― B.B. Reid, The Peer and the Puppet

“Because I can’t stay away from you. I’m trying, Four, believe me. I try so fucking hard, but you keep pulling me in.”
― B.B. Reid, The Peer and the Puppet

“I care because of those kisses you stole a month ago. I never imagined my first kiss would be with a boy who belonged to someone else.”
― B.B. Reid, The Peer and the Puppet

“What’s in there?” “My workroom.” “I didn’t know gangsters needed a workroom.” I laughed, but it only gave my discomfort a voice. He smiled as he shoved the key inside the lock while I prayed he didn’t have someone tied up inside. I was slowly falling for this boy, and I secretly dreaded what might ruin it.”
― B.B. Reid, The Peer and the Puppet

“These girls give it up no matter how shitty I treat them. If they don’t respect themselves, why should I?”
― B.B. Reid, The Peer and the Puppet

“a dick so small it curled into itself for love because no one else would.”
― B.B. Reid, The Peer and the Puppet