A Cruel Thirst Quotes

“We are in love!"
"What?" all three men said in unison.
She spun to Lalo and narroed her eyes at him while she was turned away from her father. "Tell them, mi amor," she said through her false grin.
He gaped her, and she squeezed his arm.
He forced a smile.”
― Angela Montoya, A Cruel Thirst

“Should you be handling a gun in your state?" Carolina asked.
Mama scoffed. "There is nothing stronger than a woman with children to protect.”
― Angela Montoya, A Cruel Thirst

“She brushed a thumb over his beautiful cheek. "Find me when I move to the other side."
Tears slithered down his temples. "I won't rest until I do.”
― Angela Montoya, A Cruel Thirst

“Why do you look so terrified?"
"Because..." He gulped. "Because I desperately wish to kiss you.”
― Angela Montoya, A Cruel Thirst

“There is power in blood and vows," she said. "We make a promise here and now that we will find each other again. No matter what happens, you will return to me. We have believed in each other enough to get us this far, let's not stop now.”
― Angela Montoya, A Cruel Thirst

“Hope is a strange thing, don't you think? It can pull you out of your darkest thoughts, but also leave you destroyed if that hope turns into nothing greater.”
― Angela Montoya, A Cruel Thirst

“She used to see the world in black and white. Right or wrong. Monster or human. Why did Lalo have to add color where it didn't belong?”
― Angela Montoya, A Cruel Thirst

“Maybe it is selfish of me to beg for you to not give up when you've been through so much," she said. "But life isn't something one just eases through. Life is a constant battle. Every moment of peace, every smile, every kiss that is worth a damn must be earned. So fight with me, Lalo. And if you are too weary from everything you've already been through, then I'll raise my fists and fight for us both.”
― Angela Montoya, A Cruel Thirst

“All of us are monsters in one form or another,” Lalo said. “Perhaps the vampiros are a physical representation of that, but humans can be just as ugly on the inside. Your ancestors weren’t evil for acting on love.”
― Angela Montoya, A Cruel Thirst

“Will you marry me? Will you experience whatever the world has to offer with me, Carolina Victoria Fuentes? Will you dance with me always? Now, and when we're old and gray and thereafter, when we find ourselves in El Cielo?”
― Angela Montoya, A Cruel Thirst

“Tell her that she was always my special girl and to continue giving the world hell.”
― Angela Montoya, A Cruel Thirst

“Alma was just a woman who was grieving. I don't think I can judge her because, now that I have loved romantically, I don't know what I'd do if I lost you.”
― Angela Montoya, A Cruel Thirst

“I cannot face this world without you.”
― Angela Montoya, A Cruel Thirst

“Nothing you do to me will ever be too much.”
― Angela Montoya, A Cruel Thirst

“He loved her. He loved her, and it scared the life out of him.”
― Angela Montoya, A Cruel Thirst

“He could only pray she survived this journey because the world would be darker without her in it.”
― Angela Montoya, A Cruel Thirst

“Everything inside Lalo ached for her comfort.”
― Angela Montoya, A Cruel Thirst

“I don't know what the proper protocol is for one holding a weapon to my throat.”
― Angela Montoya, A Cruel Thirst