Lethal Game Quotes

“I told you I loved you because I do. Absolutely I do. Every minute I spend in your company, I find I love you more.” A slow smile curved his mouth and he lay back against the pillows. “I knew you’d fall for me, woman. It’s the way I wash dishes, isn’t it?” “Yes, I can’t lie about that.”
― Christine Feehan, Lethal Game

“He fought for his country, but mostly he fought for the people in his country so they had freedom to make choices. He just hoped they'd be good ones.”
― Christine Feehan, Lethal Game

“He wasn't like some of his fellow GhostWalkers, who seemed to walk into a room and have half the female population enthralled--and that had nothing to do with their enhancements and everything to do with their good looks, charisma, or both, none of which he had.”
― Christine Feehan, Lethal Game

“He hoped they were wrong, but he had a bad feeling, that nagging one that always told him he was right. He didn't like knowing, but that radar had saved not only him, but his fellow GhostWalkers on more than one occasion.”
― Christine Feehan, Lethal Game

“I told you I loved you because I do. Absolutely I do. Every minute I spend in your company, I find I love you more.” A slow smile curved his mouth and he lay back against the pillows. “I knew you’d fall for me, woman. It’s the way I wash dishes, isn’t it?”
― Christine Feehan, Lethal Game

“refused to shut down, alarms”
― Christine Feehan, Lethal Game

“Never had any trouble distinguishing between a varmint and a gentleman. Where I come from, we get rid of the varmints.”
― Christine Feehan, Lethal Game

“He forced air through his lungs and with it, brought in the scent of Amaryllis. The moment he took her in, his world changed. Lightened. She could do that, without doing more than existing.”
― Christine Feehan, Lethal Game

“Just talking about it made his leg hurt even worse. He smelled the gunpowder. The stench of blood and death. Heard the beat of helicopter rotors. The bark of Rubin's gun. So precise. So deadly. The pain of his shattered bone.”
― Christine Feehan, Lethal Game

“Solidarity. She was with him. She would be with him through whatever he had to endure. He had that.”
― Christine Feehan, Lethal Game

“He loved knowing she was his woman. Some men needed many to make themselves feel like a man. He had always needed one. The only. Now that he had her, he knew why.”
― Christine Feehan, Lethal Game

“she was there, pouring need and passion into him. Pouring something else that felt like love. He was so unfamiliar with that emotion, that at first, he wasn't certain what it was that surrounded him and lifted him up. That he chased after. That he craved.”
― Christine Feehan, Lethal Game

“She'd never thought of herself as being a GhostWalker. She was part of the flawed group--a woman easily disposed of because she was so inferior. These men, elite soldiers, made her part of them with just a few words and the inclusive camaraderie she needed.”
― Christine Feehan, Lethal Game

“That Malichai had somehow become her world and she didn't want to live without him. There was no going back to an existence of no hope of a future. Malichai was her future.”
― Christine Feehan, Lethal Game

“I'm getting worried that you might be a little bloodthirsty.”
― Christine Feehan, Lethal Game

“Talking quietly together. Was that what couples did? Was it small things that wove those relationships tighter? Made them stronger? She didn't know, but she loved being with Malichai just like this. Talking softly to him. Getting his reassurance. Giving him the same.”
― Christine Feehan, Lethal Game

“He rested his chin on her belly, his eyes that peculiar shade of Florentine gold. When his eyes were that color, his gaze seemed to burn his name right into her bones, branding her his.”
― Christine Feehan, Lethal Game

“Amaryllis felt overwhelmed with a sudden rising emotion she could only identify as love, and that scared her to death. She had never expected to feel so much for another human being.”
― Christine Feehan, Lethal Game

“I don't joke about sex, not when it comes to you. I'm absolutely serious about it. And there's never joking about marriage. That's a sacred, serious topic.”
― Christine Feehan, Lethal Game

“I'm so in love with you, baby, we need to get married immediately. You don't just cook in the kitchen and bake, you actually grill.”
― Christine Feehan, Lethal Game

“Amaryllis laughed softly. "You have this look on you face of absolute ecstasy." {…} "Woman. You can not use that word. I would only look like that if I was having sex. The right kind of sex." {…} She laughed again. "I can't help how you look. Maybe you get the same look on your face when you're having sex. Do you like food that much?”
― Christine Feehan, Lethal Game

“The moment she was close, he found he took her in with every breath he drew. The more he breathed, the more he was aware of her. Every cell in his body seemed focused on her. He knew when she took a breath. When she let it out. He breathed with her. In. Out. Together. As if they were already exchanging breath.”
― Christine Feehan, Lethal Game

“He was very leery of things that didn't add up, and she was one of them.”
― Christine Feehan, Lethal Game

“God, she got to him. The longer he was in her company, the stronger the attraction to her became.”
― Christine Feehan, Lethal Game

“I don't know why you think you don't look like a nice guy. You look tough, like you can handle yourself, but you don't look mean.”
― Christine Feehan, Lethal Game

“You continually surprise me, Malichai, in a good way." There was genuine surprise in her voice.”
― Christine Feehan, Lethal Game

“We all call her Nonny and she's the center of the family. A good woman. She's lived her life in the swamps of Louisiana, is as smart as a whip and about the kindest woman I know.”
― Christine Feehan, Lethal Game

“My name's all about the bible. Malichai was either just a book or a prophet or both, although my mother couldn't even get the spelling right. That was so like her." [...] But he felt more often, he was the prophet, letting his enemy know he was doomed.”
― Christine Feehan, Lethal Game

“He wasn't going to get caught staring at her and reveal that she had the upper hand.”
― Christine Feehan, Lethal Game

“She was beautiful all riled up. His heart was going a little crazy and all at once he felt very much alive. Maybe this vacation thing wasn't going to be so bad.”
― Christine Feehan, Lethal Game