Tempted by Deception Quotes

“Scars mean you are alive and strong enough to survive.” He kisses the top of my head. “I’ll worship each of your scars until you’re able to face them, Lenochka.”
― Rina Kent, Tempted by Deception

“You asked when I’d be done. The answer is never. I’ll never be done with you, Lenochka.”
― Rina Kent, Tempted by Deception

“I’ve never done this with anyone before you, Lenochka.”
― Rina Kent, Tempted by Deception

“A hero is the last thing I want to be. Selflessness has never been my thing.” “So you would rather be the villain?” “A villain is the hero in his own story, so why not?”
― Rina Kent, Tempted by Deception

“Lia isn’t the other woman. She’s the woman.”
― Rina Kent, Tempted by Deception

“She’s not alone. She has me.” “You work all the time. Besides, you’re not talkative enough for her taste.” “I can be talkative.” “No offense, sir, but no, you can’t. Let Yan fill that gap. She needs a friend and you’re well aware of it.”
― Rina Kent, Tempted by Deception

“Understand this, Lia. I might not hurt you, might not fucking kill you, even though you deserve it, but I’ll find that bastard, and when I do, I’ll fuck you in front of him before I slice his fucking throat. Then I’ll fuck you again in the pool of his blood.” I release her neck and she sucks in deep breaths, tears sliding down her cheeks. “Protect him while you can.”
― Rina Kent, Tempted by Deception

“Because I’m going to fuck you until you scream, my deadly thorn.” And with that, he picks me up and carries me in his arms toward the bedroom.”
― Rina Kent, Tempted by Deception

“A small sigh leaves her lips and I want to reach out to my guards, Kolya and Yan, and erase that sound from their heads. I don’t like that they can hear or see her like this.”
― Rina Kent, Tempted by Deception

“A rose shines brighter alone than when it’s in a field.”
― Rina Kent, Tempted by Deception

“Because I loved you.” I lay a palm over my heart and fist the material of my dress. “And it’s killing me every day.”
― Rina Kent, Tempted by Deception

“Scars mean you are alive and strong enough to survive.”
― Rina Kent, Tempted by Deception

“A sob tears from my throat, because I know, I just know that I lost a part of Adrian tonight. The part I fell in love with.”
― Rina Kent, Tempted by Deception

“Adrian might have started as the only one with power, but I’m slowly finding mine. I might not have guns or an army of guards, but I’ll kill him with silence.”
― Rina Kent, Tempted by Deception

“So you would rather be the villain?” “A villain is the hero in his own story, so why not?” “The villain always loses.” “In Disney films. In your ballet performances, perhaps. In real life, however, the villain is the one who always wins.”
― Rina Kent, Tempted by Deception

“People know when death is coming. Sometimes, they can feel it and hope leaves their greedy eyes. Some fight, some know it’s useless. Others fight even when they know it’s useless.”
― Rina Kent, Tempted by Deception

“So tell me, Lia, has anyone touched you properly before? Has anyone pushed your buttons the way you wish?”
― Rina Kent, Tempted by Deception

“Adrian rises to his feet and my head snaps up when he stands beside me. “Now that you’re not drunk, I can oblige.”
― Rina Kent, Tempted by Deception

“You are my wife, Mrs. Volkov, and I will whip and fuck that fact into your body until you act like it.”
― Rina Kent, Tempted by Deception

“Lia isn’t the other woman. She’s the woman. And I’m not my fucking father.”
― Rina Kent, Tempted by Deception

“You called me a disaster, but this is the true disaster, Lia. You and me.”
― Rina Kent, Tempted by Deception

“You never what?”
“Never… felt like this…”
“And you never will at the hands of anyone else. From now on, you’ll forget about any bastard who touched you in the past.”
― Rina Kent, Tempted by Deception

“I’m going to fuck you so hard, you won’t be able to move, Lia, and when you do, you’ll only feel me inside you.”
― Rina Kent, Tempted by Deception

“A hero is the last thing I want to be. Selflessness has never been my thing.”
“So you would rather be the villain?”
“A villain is the hero in his own story, so why not?”
― Rina Kent, Tempted by Deception

“I’ve always secretly liked the type of man who takes whatever he wants while flipping the world the middle finger. No clue what that says about me as a human being, and in my defense, I’ve been doing just fine hiding that guilty pleasure all these years.”
― Rina Kent, Tempted by Deception

“Te amo Lia. Siempre lo he hecho. Pero mi forma de amar no es dulce ni suave. No es nada noble ni delicado. Mi amor es egoista y malvado. Es del tipo en el que mataré gente para protegerte y borraré a otros para vengarte. Es posesivo, obsesivo y no conoce fronteras, no cuando te conocí y ciertamente no ahora.”
― Rina Kent, Tempted by Deception

“Las cicatrices significan qu estás viva y eres lo suficientemente fuerte para sobrevivir. Adoraré cada una de tus cicatrices hasta que seas capaz de enfrentarlas, Lenochka.”
― Rina Kent, Tempted by Deception

“Un villano es el horeo de su propia historia.”
― Rina Kent, Tempted by Deception

“It might feel like you can’t take it, like it would be better to die, but that’s not true. It’ll heal, maybe not right away or in the near future, and it might not heal completely, but the wound will close and you will look back on this day as the moment you changed.”
― Rina Kent, Tempted by Deception

“The moment he steps inside, I grab him by the throat and slam him against the wall.”
― Rina Kent, Tempted by Deception