The Sinner Quotes

“I want toxic. I want madness. I want someone who makes me question my sanity.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Sinner

“When I burn the world down and they ask me why, I’ll tell them the devil asked me to do it. And I wanted to make him proud.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Sinner

“I’m willing to be her devil as much as she’s willing to be my little demon.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Sinner

“If she wants to watch this house burn, I'll hand her the fucking matches.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Sinner

“If life has taught me anything, it’s that it doesn’t stop when you need rest. You swallow your cries and you lift your chin. Because life doesn’t give a fuck about you. You either take it, or you let it kill you.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Sinner

“Never trust a man unless you know what he’d do to survive.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Sinner

“I’m in the mood to fuck some shit up.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Sinner

“I’ll never lie to you, little demon. I will beat that ass black and blue. I’ll fuck that pretty mouth and I’ll take this cunt whenever I want. But always remember, Elli, that I love you. And no man on this earth will ever come close to feeling what I feel for you. And if he thinks he does, I’ll rip his fucking heart out.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Sinner

“That’s what it feels like to love you, Ellington Jade Asher. It’s goddamn fucking consuming. Suffocating.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Sinner

“I’ll never set you free, little demon. It’s best you understand that now.” She licks her wet lips. “Because I’d hate to have to kill us both.” If I can’t have her, no one will. But I also would never want to survive in a world where she doesn’t exist. Death would be heaven compared to a life without her being mine.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Sinner

“I realize I’d do anything for him. To be his little demon. When I burn the world down and they ask me why, I’ll tell them the devil asked me to do it. And I wanted to make him proud.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Sinner

“My little demon. She’s always been the one. She doesn’t know it, but when the time is right, I’ll let her know.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Sinner

“I’m not sure Brexton could shoot anyone unless his life depended on it. But Annaleigh? I have no doubt she’d stab someone multiple times if you try and tell her how to drive. Then she’d hide the body while setting up a search party.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Sinner

“Nothing short of death will take her from me.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Sinner

“When I burn the world down and they ask me why, I'll tell them the devil asked me to do it. And I wanted to make him proud.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Sinner

“He leans over the side and presses his lips against mine, and I kiss him back without hesitation. His tongue enters my mouth while his hand holds me in place. It’s tender and would seem loving if I wasn’t duct-taped in a bathtub while the water continues to rise.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Sinner

“If I can’t have her, no one will. But I also would never want to survive in a world where she doesn’t exist. Death would be heaven compared to a life without her being mine.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Sinner

“She tastes like the ocean, and I’d gladly drown for her.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Sinner

“The devil is here to claim his little demon. She’s all mine.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Sinner

“That’s it. Such a good girl,” he says, pushing that finger into me again. “And good girls get rewarded.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Sinner

“He could make a saint unholy with only his voice. He could make an angel fall from heaven with just a single look.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Sinner

“But always remember, Elli, that I love you. And no man on this earth will ever come close to feeling what I feel for you. And if he thinks he does, I’ll rip his fucking heart out.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Sinner

“The chain loosens, and she sags once again, her cries filling the room. “We’ve just begun, little demon.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Sinner

“Why did I drink so much? I know why. To drown out the memories screaming in my head. But they always come back. You can’t erase real life. No matter how much you try.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Sinner

“life has taught me anything, it’s that it doesn’t stop when you need rest. You swallow your cries, and you lift your chin. Because life doesn’t give a fuck about you. You either take it, or you let it kill you.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Sinner

“I’ll never set you free, little demon. It’s best you understand that now. Because I’d hate to have to kill us both.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Sinner

“You gave up your future for love.” He snorts. “I gave up mine for revenge. They are not the same. One is power, the other a weakness.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Sinner

“Easton Sinnett may want to break me, but he’s the only one who can put me back together after he’s done.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Sinner

“He hates the world even though it’s given him everything he’s ever wanted.”
― Shantel Tessier, The Sinner

“Keep your eyes on my wife. If anything happens to her, I’ll dig them out of your fucking head with a butter knife,”
― Shantel Tessier, The Sinner