Black Hound Quotes

“She frowned, barely able to contain herself. “But what do you want? A fling?” Because she wasn’t going there. “That would be disappointing.” This was like pulling teeth. “So you want something long term? Are we talking marriage, what?” “You would consider marriage?” he asked, sitting straighter. He looked downright pleased now. “That makes you happy?” she guessed. “Ecstatic.” His eyes gleamed. “So you have feelings for me?” Why was this so hard? “So many feelings,” he said in a seductive growl.”
― Autumn Dawn, Black Hound

“Now what?” she heard A’le say, when she’d been apprised of the situation. Pray, Rue thought silently. She proceeded to pray vigorously, first that the floor would stop tilting and that her brain wouldn’t leak out her ears. She’d moved to the couch to continue her devotions.”
― Autumn Dawn, Black Hound

“A nudge woke her from a light doze. She looked blearily at Abyss as he handed her an iced tea. “What?” He’d made no reference to anything romantic since the kiss, and he hadn’t flirted, but there was a warmth there when no one was looking. Was he interested or not? If he was, then dark elf courtship utterly confused her. What was he waiting for?”
― Autumn Dawn, Black Hound

“When questioned about who he was, he told the nurse he was Rue’s boyfriend, which meant he got to stay in the room with her. At first Rue had been too dazed to register what he’d said, but when she realized she tried to kick him out. Unfortunately, no one takes you seriously when you’re wearing an oxygen mask.”
― Autumn Dawn, Black Hound

“He took her wrist, showed her the black mark he’d branded there. “I can find you anywhere in the world now. You’re mine.” “I’m not your slave,” she snarled. “I don’t need a slave,” he said smugly. “You’re much more valuable free.”
― Autumn Dawn, Black Hound