The Divine and the Cursed Quotes

“And in that moment, Arianna made a vow. She swore she’d never let Rion feel alone again. Not so long as she lived.”
― J.E. Reed, The Divine and the Cursed

“I love you, Rion. I will always love you, no matter what you’ve done.” She lowered her voice to a whisper. “You will never, never have to spend another day in this life alone. I won’t allow it.”
― J.E. Reed, The Divine and the Cursed

“And he’d never leave again. To hell with the war. To hell with his country. The only thing he needed was sleeping right beside him.”
― J.E. Reed, The Divine and the Cursed

“He clenched his fists. Someone had taken her from him. Someone had taken his Arianna. And he’d ensure their suffering rivaled his own.”
― J.E. Reed, The Divine and the Cursed

“The Divine and the Cursed. How fitting.” He stepped back and started toward the cabin, glancing behind to see if she’d follow. She did, her entire body flushed from their brief, yet intense encounter. Arianna couldn’t help but smile. Rion. The general of Brónach’s army. Her greatest enemy and the most feared warrior in Alastríona had just kissed her.”
― J.E. Reed, The Divine and the Cursed

“You just have to trust me.” He let out a breath, showering her in his scent. “You ask the one thing I find impossible.” His eyes remained locked with hers. Hungry. Full of desire. “But I can try.”
― J.E. Reed, The Divine and the Cursed

“His lips parted as she picked one up, speaking to it in hushed tones, and for the first time in his existence, Rion found himself believing in fairytales.”
― J.E. Reed, The Divine and the Cursed

“For some reason, Rion wanted to erase the emptiness in those eyes. He wanted to make them shine. He wanted to know what they might look like if—”
― J.E. Reed, The Divine and the Cursed

“Rion’s feral gaze slid to hers and his eyes, usually so filled with hate, softened. Softened for her. Arianna felt like someone had struck her. Anything, she realized. Rion would give her anything.”
― J.E. Reed, The Divine and the Cursed

“With her stomach still queasy, Arianna ate slowly, but Rion didn’t rush her, didn’t look at her really, though by the way he’d angled his body, she could tell he was watching her every move.”
― J.E. Reed, The Divine and the Cursed

“If he was such an evil creature, wouldn't he have taken whatever he wanted? or was that her saying the minimum was enough again?”
― J.E. Reed, The Divine and the Cursed

“thunder cracked across the dreary sky, rumbling in long, low waves. She’d understood that”
― J.E. Reed, The Divine and the Cursed