"In daylight and up close, he was merciless, all smiles and freckles, the brightest, boldest flame a moth could wish for."
- Alexis Hall
"The future is terrifying because it's full of stuff, not because it's empty."
"Love doesn't just go away when it becomes inconvenient."
"It's not what you do, it's what it means."
"You do know you’re one of the hot ones, right? You could have any dom in this room if you looked marginally more approachable than an underfed piranha having a bad day."
"My dominant (no pun intended) discourse seems to be needy as fuck."
"His attention. Sweet and intense at the same time. Like a barley sugar I could untwist from its plastic and hold in my mouth. A flood of secret pleasure."
"Nim handed me a mug of tea. I took a sip and it was just how I like it, strong and sweet. If you added psychotic and emotionally unavailable to that, it would also cover my taste in women."
"This is the story of my life: standing on the edges of things and worrying, when I'm supposed to just walk through them."
"I'm not trying to upset you. I just think it's about time you move"