City of Gods and Monsters Quotes

“Sweetheart, I am not a devil. I am the devil. Don’t start getting the wrong idea.”
― Kayla Edwards, City of Gods and Monsters

“You can dress however you want to dress, and scum like them shouldn't think it means you're serving yourself to them on a silver platter.”
― Kayla Edwards, City of Gods and Monsters

“Touch her again and I'll cut your goddamn heart out.”
― Kayla Edwards, City of Gods and Monsters

“You light up my life, Loren Calla.”
― Kayla Edwards, City of Gods and Monsters

“You want to be the first guy I fuck up, get in line.”
― Kayla Edwards, City of Gods and Monsters

“If he kept looking at her like that, she might just fall in love with him.”
― Kayla Edwards, City of Gods and Monsters

“The need to touch her, to comfort her and to know her on a deeper level, hit him like a fist to the stomach.”
― Kayla Edwards, City of Gods and Monsters

“You are the kindest thing that has ever happened to me. You are…you are my home. And I think it’s safe to say that my life would be a whole lot darker without you in it. You light up my life, Loren Calla.”
― Kayla Edwards, City of Gods and Monsters

“Relax, Loren. I’m only teasing you. I promise I won’t bite—unless, of course, you want me to.”
― Kayla Edwards, City of Gods and Monsters

“He would give her everything if he could. If he wasn’t so…fucked up.”
― Kayla Edwards, City of Gods and Monsters

“Would you do me the extreme honor of telling me why you suddenly want to drop your panties?”
― Kayla Edwards, City of Gods and Monsters

“Whether he called himself a Devil or not, he had quickly turned into her angel. Perhaps she was becoming his, too.”
― Kayla Edwards, City of Gods and Monsters

“This city was a mess, he had to admit. It was dark and dirty and riddled with sinners, but it was his city, the only land he'd ever known. On some sleepless nights, the horns of the sinners became halos, and the streets felt like paradise.”
― Kayla Edwards, City of Gods and Monsters

“She’d fixed things he hadn’t even realized were wrong, and he...he needed her.”
― Kayla Edwards, City of Gods and Monsters

“She felt safe in his grasp, like his strength was keeping the shattered pieces of herself together.”
― Kayla Edwards, City of Gods and Monsters

“He wanted to fuck her so hard, that every man she’d tasted before him would be erased from her memory.”
― Kayla Edwards, City of Gods and Monsters

“On some sleepless nights, the horns of the sinners became halos, and the streets felt like paradise.”
― Kayla Edwards, City of Gods and Monsters

“Ridicule is something no one should tolerate.”
― Kayla Edwards, City of Gods and Monsters

“Darien forced himself to look away from Loren so he wouldn’t do anything that would make her uncomfortable—like pant over her like a dog with a bone, which he was borderline doing.”
― Kayla Edwards, City of Gods and Monsters

“When a Devil was hunting you, there was nowhere you could hide.”
― Kayla Edwards, City of Gods and Monsters

“Sweetheart,”
― Kayla Edwards, City of Gods and Monsters

“Who are you, her boyfriend?” “I’m Darien fucking Cassel.”
― Kayla Edwards, City of Gods and Monsters

“Immortality was nothing but an illusion—a false promise that had kept him from living out his days as if they meant something.”
― Kayla Edwards, City of Gods and Monsters

“They had barely been able to keep their hands off each other these past couple days—since finally breaking the tension between them, as Dallas had once called it—and the novelty still hadn’t worn off. She would never get tired of him—of this, she was certain.”
― Kayla Edwards, City of Gods and Monsters

“Tell me, Liliana Sophronia, what it is that you wish to bargain for.”
― Kayla Edwards, City of Gods and Monsters

“She would survive. She would live. And Darien found that it was enough.”
― Kayla Edwards, City of Gods and Monsters

“This is amazing,” Loren whispered as she marveled again at the colorful stars. “Isn’t it the most beautiful thing you’ve ever seen?” “At the risk of sounding corny as hell, I’d say it holds a firm second for me.” There was a smile in his voice that confirmed exactly what Loren thought he meant by making that statement. “Darien Cassel,” Loren crooned, her tone teasing as she sat up and braced a hand on the truck bed behind her, “are you meaning to tell me that I hold first place in your mind? Over the galaxy of all things?” Darien was fighting a smile. “That is exactly what I mean.”
― Kayla Edwards, City of Gods and Monsters

“Loren, sweetheart. I think you’re in shock. You should sit down.”
― Kayla Edwards, City of Gods and Monsters

“Having your ass beat is clearly long overdue. Now hit me.” No one moved. No one breathed. Until Jack shouted, “Let’s dance, boys!” and nailed his opponent right in the jaw. The brawl broke out, and Cain did hit Darien. But that one punch was the only strike Cain got in, and then Darien stomped his face into the floor, letting himself think of nothing but all those innocent people—children included, he knew—who’d died because of this waste of skin.”
― Kayla Edwards, City of Gods and Monsters

“I didn’t see who attacked me in the office, but I know it was one of my mother’s men. Who else would it have been? I found evidence that can lock her up for the rest of her immortal life; I needed to be done away with.” Loren shuddered at those last words. They must’ve hoped the demons would’ve finished the job for them, would’ve dragged Dallas into their dens beneath the city.”
― Kayla Edwards, City of Gods and Monsters