"Life is a lie. We should fear it more than death. We live fearful of dying, terrified of the unknown … when, really, every truth is in our last breath."
- Piper Payne
"Sometimes I can feel my darkness, like a fragment of nerves inside of me somewhere, sparking my hate. I picture it moving throughout my body, the other cells letting it pass by, yielding to its master..."
"If there was ever a dress that can be an aphrodisiac the one Serena was wearing now had to be it"
- Kailin Gow
"When I make love to you, Lanie, I want you to feel every inch of me buried deep inside of you, loving you, worshiping your body..."
- Flora Roberts
"I'm going to make love to you, Lanie. I'm not your first, but I will be the last."
"That in itself made her a little intriguing and enticing. A woman who doesn't know her own potential for passion"