At My General’s Command Quotes

“David kissed him. “I can finally show off the man I love.” “And so can I,” Christian murmured against his lips.”
― Romeo Alexander, At My General’s Command

“He was a skillful lover and a kind man. And he was asking Christian to be with him. Secret relationship or not, he knew what his heart wanted. Christian bent forward, kissing him softly. “Yes, I will.”
― Romeo Alexander, At My General’s Command

“And I realized that I wanted nothing more than to draw you close to me, and never let you go. You didn’t look like a mess, you looked like a man I could give my heart to.”
― Romeo Alexander, At My General’s Command

“David knew what he’d told Christian, that he’d needed time to think things over, to consider the risks and rewards. But he was beginning to realize that if David didn’t take the chance, didn’t take what Christian was offering now, someone else might come along and take him up on it instead.”
― Romeo Alexander, At My General’s Command

“David’s offer for Christian to stay the night had been innocently phrased, but David had known deep down it wasn’t all he was asking. Sex was on the table and probably had been from the moment he’d invited Christian to his home.”
― Romeo Alexander, At My General’s Command

“I imagine even fewer can count on their assistants to become something like a friend to them over time without realizing it.” Christian looked up, not sure how to feel about such a platonic title. “Something like a friend.” General Winter turned around, holding two plates in his hand and a mysterious smile. “Something.”
― Romeo Alexander, At My General’s Command

“It was, by far, the most flirtatious conversation David had ever allowed himself to have with Christian. It went well beyond what he would have usually allowed to happen, even if it was a little tempting with someone as good looking as Christian around.”
― Romeo Alexander, At My General’s Command

“Why are you doing this?” “You break my heart, I break your bank...or your reputation, that’s up to you.”
― Romeo Alexander, At My General’s Command

“Despite liking younger men, he rarely found himself emotionally attracted to them. Men in their early twenties were generally good looking, rowdy, and fun to roll around in bed with. However, they still had years of life experience to attain before David found himself genuinely interested.”
― Romeo Alexander, At My General’s Command

“What I mean to say is, if there was anyone I could have chosen to work alongside during this time, knowing what I know now, I would have chosen you a thousand times over.”
― Romeo Alexander, At My General’s Command

“There were plenty of good things in the world, you only had to keep your eye out for them.”
― Romeo Alexander, At My General’s Command

“David would have been a liar if he tried to tell himself that he wasn’t occasionally drawn to men a decade or two younger than he was.”
― Romeo Alexander, At My General’s Command

“With Christian, David knew there was no real disrespect from the younger man when he spoke so flippantly or even when he harassed David. If anything, there was a playful casualness to it that David welcomed in his otherwise stiff and formulaic life.”
― Romeo Alexander, At My General’s Command

“Yet there was still an ugly stigma hovering around being a bisexual man in the modern-day, even as acceptance of gay men was shaping up to being the norm.”
― Romeo Alexander, At My General’s Command

“For someone who has a larger dating pool than most people, you certainly have a harder time finding someone than anyone else I know.” David frowned. “That’s not fair. And my pool is not ‘bigger’.” “Right, being interested in both men and women doesn’t open things up a bit more.”
― Romeo Alexander, At My General’s Command