Rise of a Queen Quotes

“You don't have to protect me. Just because I'm a woman doesn't mean I can't protect myself."
"I'm not protecting you because you're a woman. I'm protecting you because you're my woman.”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen

“You don’t have to protect me. Just because I’m a woman doesn’t mean I can’t protect myself.” “I’m not protecting you because you’re a woman. I’m protecting you because you’re my woman.” Holy. Shit.”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen

“The world is at the tip of your fingers."
"It is not."
"It is now. I'll bring the world to its knees in front of you. All you have to do is ask."
"Why?" I whisper.
"Why what?"
"Why would you do that for me?"
"Because the world needs to bend the knee for my queen.”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen

“May I ask what you intend to do with this man once you find him?"
"Make him wish he was never alive."
Because no one, and I mean no-fucking-one, touches what's mine and lives.”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen

“I want to bring hell on the world that had her apologize for things she didn't fucking do. I want to eradicate the people who judged her without knowing her story.”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen

“As I kiss her, I know, I just know that there’s only one choice I would never give her. The choice to leave me.”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen

“In case you haven’t figured out the answer, listen carefully, Aurora,” he whispers in dark words against my mouth. “I will not let you go.”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen

“I’m not protecting you because you’re a woman. I’m protecting you because you’re my woman.”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen

“I’m so sorry, Alicia. I’m the worst sister to ever exist.”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen

“I’m chaining Aurora to me, and if a baby is what it’ll take, then that’s what it will be.”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen

“If a battle is what it’ll take to protect and own her, I’ll shed blood. Wars aren’t fair, and neither am I.”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen

“The world is at the tip of your fingers.” “It is not.” “It is now. I’ll bring the world to its knees in front of you. All you have to do is ask.” “Why?” I whisper. “Why what?” “Why would you do that for me?” “Because the world needs to bend the knee for my queen.” My queen.”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen

“There’s no getting enough of Jonathan. The harder he takes it out on me, the more I meet him head-on. If he’s a hurricane, I’m the wind that gets off on the damage he causes.”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen

“You don’t have
to protect me. Just because I’m a woman doesn’t mean I can’t protect
myself.”
“I’m not protecting you because you’re a woman. I’m protecting you
because you’re my woman.”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen

“The pretentiousness and the fake sympathy, or even the real tears, are all useless. Why cry for someone who will never come back? They can’t hear you, so the whole point behind crying is selfishness. People don’t cry for the dead. People cry because of the uncontrollable rush of their own emotions.”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen

“I need the confirmation that Jonathan respects my need to have my own choice, that he won’t force his opinions on me because of his control freak nature. While I can’t get enough of him, I’m neither his property nor his toy. I want to be his equal.”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen

“You did nothing wrong. Do you hear me?"
Her lips tremble and she lets her fingers intertwine at the back of my head. "I never thought anyone would ever tell me that."
"I will-every day if I have to-until you believe it.”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen

“It's also about how I'll protect you from the world and yourself if I have to. It's about burning your obstacles so you can leave the shadows and shine like you were always meant to. You can provoke or test me or even give me that fucking attitude, but you do not get to run away from me.”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen

“how the fuck can I let go of the piece of myself I finally found?”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen

“Jonathan tightens his fingers around my throat, jerking my neck up. “Look at me. Watch me own you.”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen

“Your smile, like everything else about you, is mine and mine alone. I don’t share.”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen

“There’s no way in fuck I’m going to let her slip between my fingers now. Aurora Harper sold her soul to the devil. It goes without saying that she’ll never be able to escape me.”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen

“Johnny gets brownie points for taking you away from here so you could clear your head. His Daddy status is reinstated.”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen

“Did you book the entire flight?” I ask Jonathan. “Didn’t need to. This is my private jet.”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen

“If someone stabs you once, stab them back ten times.”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen

“What if she never comes back?”
He sighs and readjusts his glasses again. “Then it’s better to let her go.”
Let her go.
I know what that means, and despite my black mood, I recognise it’s
probably the best option for her.
But how the fuck can I let go of the piece of myself I finally found?”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen

“I believe the words coming out of his mouth as strongly
as Layla believes in her religion. He is my religion.”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen

“. I wouldn’t share you for the rest of your life.”
“You mean your life?”
“Your life. Death won’t stop me, wild one. I’ll find a way, even as a
ghost.”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen

“It is what you make it to be, Aurora.” He strokes my hair back. “The
world is at the tip of your fingers.”
“It is not.”
“It is now. I’ll bring the world to its knees in front of you. All you have to
do is ask.”
“Why?” I whisper.
“Why what?”
“Why would you do that for me?”
“Because the world needs to bend the knee for my queen.”
My queen.”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen

“Nothing is fair in love.”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen