Corrupted Angel Quotes

“He turns his head and buries it in his mother’s shoulder, and the rejection stings, though I know it shouldn’t. I will become a familiar figure to him soon enough.”
― Nicole Fox, Corrupted Angel

“All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.” His laugh rumbles against my back. “All play and no work makes Jack a mere toy,” he says. “Now who is forgetting the second part of the adage?”
― Nicole Fox, Corrupted Angel

“Curiosity killed the cat, you know.” “But satisfaction brought it back.” I take a sip of my wine. “Everyone always forgets the second line of that adage.”
― Nicole Fox, Corrupted Angel

“If someone so much as taps this car while he is in it, I will have them killed.”
― Nicole Fox, Corrupted Angel

“Good, I want to leave!” she spits. “After what happened at that school, I don’t want you anywhere near my son!”
― Nicole Fox, Corrupted Angel

“I wondered so many times after that night what you would say if you knew that I’d had your baby, but now I know that you wouldn’t give a single shit.”
― Nicole Fox, Corrupted Angel

“When Mauricio yanks a struggling, cursing Alexis into my office and deposits her into the chair opposite me, I am two things—annoyed, because despite my best efforts she has somehow wound up in front of me again, and impressed, because despite my best efforts she has somehow wound up in front of me again.”
― Nicole Fox, Corrupted Angel

“There are any number of brainless bimbos waiting for you to pluck them out of obscurity so they can massage your ego and bend to your will. Why don’t we go find you one of those?” “I don’t want a brainless bimbo,” he replies huskily, leaning closer. His eyes skewer mine. “I want you. You needn’t massage my ego, but I think you’ll find you will bend to my will.”
― Nicole Fox, Corrupted Angel

“People are funny when they’re covering up pain,” he says. “Are you in pain, Alexis?”
― Nicole Fox, Corrupted Angel