Lust Quotes

“If you find yourself at a similar crossroads with your Sara,” he said quietly, “maybe it’ll be helpful to remember that toxic love will only push her over the edge. Sacrifice is the only way to true love, even if that means letting her go in the process.”
― Drethi Anis, Lust

“Asmodeus’ toxic love caused Sarah to seek out her own death. Whereas Sarah’s sacrificial love was to protect those around her.”
― Drethi Anis, Lust

“From what you tell me, Sara is a creature of sacrifice. She’s devoted her life to helping others. If you want to fix things with her, show her that you can also sacrifice what you desire for those in dire circumstances. After all, love itself is the ultimate sacrifice. Even the words falling in love carry the connotation that one must fall, potentially hurting and sacrificing”
― Drethi Anis, Lust

“From what you tell me, Sara is a creature of sacrifice. She’s devoted her life to helping others. If you want to fix things with her, show her that you can also sacrifice what you desire for those in dire circumstances. After all, love itself is the ultimate sacrifice. Even the words falling in love carry the connotation that one must fall,”
― Drethi Anis, Lust

“I’ll give you a few days to… adjust. I want an answer by the time I return. Either lose everything by choosing him or be with me, and I’ll give you everything you ever wanted.” I might be the man to paint her sunny disposition into the color gray, but if she let me, I could also make it bright again.”
― Drethi Anis, Lust

“Giving her a momentary reprieve, I explained my stance softly. “Sara, listen to me. I don’t want to hurt you. I only want to be with you, not force myself on you.” But I will if you don’t agree, I heinously admitted to myself.”
― Drethi Anis, Lust

“Don’t worry, my love. Their wickedness will never reach your gentle ears again. For angels sacrifice what they love for the sake of humanity. But fallen angels will sacrifice humanity for the sake of their love.”
― Drethi Anis, Lust

“Dance must be the way to a woman’s heart. By the time the music stopped, I was positive I had fallen in love with the beautiful stranger. Yes, it was absurd to be enamored after one dance. This strong of a reaction to a man I had known less than twenty-four hours was nonsense”
― Drethi Anis, Lust

“It was the first of many unfortunate accidents surrounding me. To be precise, seven similar incidents occurred in my presence. Every time another boy was hurt, I was the last person to be seen with them.”
― Drethi Anis, Lust

“I was pissed at him for the prank he pulled earlier this week. That jerk spent a large sum of his money (and time) purchasing identical replicas of all my clothes, then swapped them out with a smaller size. It took me days to figure out what he did.”
― Drethi Anis, Lust

“However, I didn’t have any physical attributes in common with him, including our skin color. While no one contradicted us when we disclosed our relation, their faces often twisted with bafflement. It was one thing for family members to look different but differing in race was a game-changer.”
― Drethi Anis, Lust

“Without a second thought, Sara threw my jacket inside the sink and dumped her remaining stew over it. THAT. LITTLE. SHIT. She confidently strode out of the kitchen with her head held high. It was minutes before I realized that the roaring and hackling were coming from me. For the first time in years, I laughed without holding back.”
― Drethi Anis, Lust

“In your dream, did you give that voice an answer?” “Yes.” Michael’s head was turned toward the window, his intense gaze staring out as he awaited my response. The insinuation was clear. Michael told me this story because he didn’t want me to be so quick in giving up things that were real. Unfortunately for his efforts, “I chose lust.”
― Drethi Anis, Lust

“It’s popularly believed that God had dismissed seven angels from Heaven for defying him. These fallen angels became the Princes of Hell, carrying out sins God had warned humanity against.”
― Drethi Anis, Lust