A Wicked Game Quotes

“It’s finding someone to do nothing with, that’s the real test. Someone with whom to just sit and read by the fire. Someone to eat dinner with. To converse with, or not converse, as the mood takes us.”
― Kate Bateman, A Wicked Game

“I’d rather have someone build me a city, not burn one down. Destroying something is the work of a moment. Creating something that will stand the test of time takes much more effort.”
― Kate Bateman, A Wicked Game

“I want to be that person. I want to do nothing and everything with you.”
― Kate Bateman, A Wicked Game

“Witch,” he groaned. His hips rocked against her. His entire body was taut, shaking. “Say it. Say it, or so help me, I’m going to fuck you up against this wall right now.”
He dragged his head back and glared at her, determined to frighten some sense into her, but his heart stuttered at the expression on her face.
She looked as feverish as he felt. Her hair had come loose from its upswept style and hung in glorious disarray around her face. Her cheeks were flushed, and her lips—God, her lips—were pink and swollen from his kisses.Every muscle tensed as he waited for her to put an end to this insanity, but instead a wicked twinkle sparkled in her eyes.
“Go on then. I dare you.”
― Kate Bateman, A Wicked Game

“Consider that your first kiss paid.”
It had been countless kisses, not just one. A conversation without words. A slow, wet slide toward delirium.”
― Kate Bateman, A Wicked Game

“Her map had led to his hunger, thirst, and exhaustion. He could make her suffer the same torments, but with a decidedly carnal twist; she would hunger for his touch, thirst for his kisses, and emerge exhausted from his lovemaking.”
― Kate Bateman, A Wicked Game