Ruining Dahlia Quotes

“If you ever looked at me once with what I know is in you, I would be your slave.”
― C.R. Jane, Ruining Dahlia

“Dahlia,” I murmured, and she winced because she could hear the ache in my voice. “If I have to, I’ll love you enough for the both of us.”
― C.R. Jane, Ruining Dahlia

“When I saw the world, I saw black fumes that killed everything they touched. And then she stormed into my life and became an opportunity that I thought I couldn't pass up. But somewhere along the way, I’d gotten addicted to her shade of sunshine. Somewhere along the way, I'd gotten addicted to her laugh, her smile, the darkness in her gaze that made me wonder if she could understand mine.”
― C.R. Jane, Ruining Dahlia

“How do I come back from what I’ve done? How do I fix this?” His eyes flicked to me desperately, begging for me to grant him absolution for his sins. But he didn’t need to worry; I’d forgiven him as soon as that shot was fired. “Maybe you can’t. Maybe you have to take the ruined wreckage of this family and make something completely new. Maybe that’s the only way forward,”
― C.R. Jane, Ruining Dahlia

“I was beginning to understand that most of the people on this planet were just trying to do the best they could. And maybe most of the time it was impossible for that to be the best thing for you too. But it didn’t mean that they didn’t care.”
― C.R. Jane, Ruining Dahlia

“I love you,” I whispered to him, giving him my last breath as the colors of the world began to fade into a heartbreaking black and white tapestry. And then everything faded away.”
― C.R. Jane, Ruining Dahlia

“He groaned as he devoured me, his hands tangling in my hair, holding my head in place as he continued to kiss me like the sun couldn't rise without me. Like I was everything.”
― C.R. Jane, Ruining Dahlia

“I was distracted by Raphael, who was calmly loading himself down with a variety of weapons from the weapons cache in this helicopter. “What are you going to do with the grenades?" I asked. "Blow myself up if she dies." Hmm. Good plan. I grabbed a grenade too…just in case, and Raphael and I locked eyes, twin expressions of resolution in our gazes.”
― C.R. Jane, Ruining Dahlia

“That kiss destroyed me. That kiss remade me. That kiss…may have been the end of me.”
― C.R. Jane, Ruining Dahlia

“I would sooner die than hurt you,” he confessed softly, like I was a priest absolving him of his sins. “But if you ever let another man touch you again, there isn’t a place they could hide in this world. I will hunt them down to the ends of the earth, and every scream they give me will belong to you.”
― C.R. Jane, Ruining Dahlia

“You should know by now that ‘should’ is a worthless word, Raphael. It’s almost as worthless as hope.”
― C.R. Jane, Ruining Dahlia

“I would have to figure out how to order all of that myself now, wouldn’t I? The idea gave me a strange wave of melancholy. It was an interesting thing about human nature, how you could miss something and be glad that you had left it…all at the same time.”
― C.R. Jane, Ruining Dahlia

“I sniffed at my hair, wrinkling at the smell of wet dog from the baths I’d given over the past hour. Oh well, I was coming here to argue, not to get fucked. Okay…maybe I was hoping I could get fucked.”
― C.R. Jane, Ruining Dahlia

“Raphael, I’m not sure why I have to say this, but if you ever fucking hide something about my wife from me again. I will kill you.”
― C.R. Jane, Ruining Dahlia

“Keep rubbing against my dick, and I’ll just cum in my pants. I won’t change, and you’ll know while you walk down that aisle that I still have cum all over me from what you did to me.”
― C.R. Jane, Ruining Dahlia

“She laughed and I leaned forward, drawn to it like a moth to a flame. My list was already adding up, things I wanted to see her do. Smile, laugh, show me her boobs.”
― C.R. Jane, Ruining Dahlia

“An Emily Brontë quote got caught in my head. "If you ever looked at me once with what I know is in you, I would be your slave.”
― C.R. Jane, Ruining Dahlia

“Emily Brontë quote got caught in my head. "If you ever looked at me once with what I know is in you, I would be your slave.”
― C.R. Jane, Ruining Dahlia

“Gabriel didn’t pout. He was perpetually happy, like a golden retriever. Unlike a golden retriever, he could change into a monster when needed, but even when doing his work, he was usually so fucking happy that it made me sick.”
― C.R. Jane, Ruining Dahlia

“I mean, she had walked in on me getting a blowjob from another chick. But that was in the past. If I’d known she existed, there would have never been another girl. She would have always been my world.”
― C.R. Jane, Ruining Dahlia

“Fuck,” I whispered when I saw how awful I looked. My hair was a mess. I swore I’d at least patted it down before getting off the plane. But it looked like I’d been fucked and then fallen into a bird’s nest where I’d been pecked to death.”
― C.R. Jane, Ruining Dahlia

“There are some secrets that have to stay buried. Everyone has something they keep hidden, even from the ones they love the most. Because once those secrets are out, nothing can ever be the same.”
― C.R. Jane, Ruining Dahlia

“Some people do things because they just like to see the world burn, little angel. And I happen to be one of them.”
― C.R. Jane, Ruining Dahlia