Shay Savage Quotes

#1. My mate is really, really weird.
She is also absolutely covered in brown, mushy clay.
She laughs and holds a large lump up to show it to me. Her mouth moves, and she makes enough noise to scare away a group of birds near the shore.
She is so, so strange.

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#2. Maybe I was in love with the idea of love.

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#3. Forgiveness is the frangrance of the violet which still clings fast to the heel that crushed it.

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#4. I definitely like it
lips and mouths and tongues together. When my tongue runs over my own lips, I can taste her there, and it's as if she's laid claim to me.

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#5. Once she got a grip on it, it was a death grip, and I would sooner go into her purse looking for Tic Tacs than try to get it away from her.

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#6. I love you because you are worthy of my love," she continued. "I love you because you show me every day how much you care about me and how much I mean to you.

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#7. I hope if I am patient, she will let me put a baby inside of her soon.

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#8. I'm sorry for what I did," I whispered. "I'm still keeping my promise, though. I'll never forget anything again - I swear it. I haven't forgotten anything since that day, Mom. Nothing.

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#9. She would keep me sane, and I would keep her safe.

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#10. Because I'm fucking terrified of feeling something for you, okay? I screamed back at her, and my whole body went cold.

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#11. She may be strange; she may not know how to make baskets, and she may be very noisy, but she is my mate, and I'm thrilled she is here.

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#12. I don't recall telling you I was anything other than a lunatic.

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#13. If I believed in a god, it would be the god of women's asses.

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#14. Everything she loved, I hated. Everything that frightened her, I loved.

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#15. I kissed her instead. Again and again I kissed her because I didn't have any words for what I was feeling.

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#16. Raine, I couldn't save your father, but no matter what we run into, no matter how long we're out here, no matter what God or Satan or whoever the fuck else throws at us, I'm going to save you.

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#17. Beh reaches up and touches my cheek.
"Love," she whispers.
"Luffs!" I respond, and her smile brightens even more.
Without a doubt, I will do anything for her.

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#18. No one could make a guarantee like that. There were buses just waiting to run over people.

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#19. When you look at me like that," I said softly, "it's like I'm looking at your soul, and you're looking into mine. You make me feel like I'm worth something when you look at me like that.

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#20. You gave me something ... no, someone ... to live for. There was no reason for my existence before you.

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#21. If you call forth what is in you, it will save you. If you do not call forth what is in you, it will destroy you.

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#22. I like the way you look at me," I said seriously. "Sometimes when you do, your eyes light up, and I think maybe I could be Lucky enough for you to care about a fucked up asshole like me."
"That's love, you know," Raine said with a smile. "I see it in your eyes when you look at me, too.

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#23. I love you," I heard myself say right before I started babbling. "God ... I just ... I ... I love you, and if you had ... if he had ... fuck ... I can't be without you. I love you, Lia.

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#24. You are by far the most interesting thing I've had to look at in a long, long time.

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#25. I felt possessive, protective, and paranoid.

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#26. I don't think I will ever believe I deserve you, but I love you more than I can even describe. I don't know if I can ever ... be better for you, but it you're willing to keep forgiving me for being a complete idiot, I'm willing to keep trying.

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#27. Will you try to let me in, Bastian?" Raine asked. Her fingers traced over my jaw. "Just try? I won't hurt you-I swear I won't hurt you like that."
"You're already in," I confirmed.

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#28. You're my home," I said quietly.

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#29. I will provide for her. I will protect her. I will give her anything she wants.

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#30. My life with Beh was beautiful, transcending everything that set us apart from each other.

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#31. Yeah, there is something you can do," I said coldly, turning my glare at her. "Come here and blow me. That would probably ease a bit of my tension - especially if you swallow.

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#32. Life throws shit at you, no doubt about it. It's usually pretty unexpected, too. Sometimes it's something awesome, like a gift that came straight out of heaven or whatever.Other times, not so much.

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#33. Our past brought us to where we are now. If we ignore part of it, we are ignoring part of ourselves.

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#34. I knew I would do anything and everything for her, no questions asked. I couldn't really frame in my own head why that was, only that the moment I woke up in the Arizona cabin lying with her on that tiny bed, I had been hers.

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#35. I felt like the end of an A-Team episode when everything worked out, and the heroes all got to go home and live happily ever after while the bad guys were put in jail. Except of course, I was the bad guy.
Whatever.

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#36. In the darkness of the cave, there is a light inside her eyes that makes my heart beat faster. I know the emotions I see there are also reflected in my own gaze though I have never felt this way before. Beh softly repeats the same three sounds, followed by my name-sound.

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#37. I didn't marry the mob; I was born into it.

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#38. I wish she weren't so noisy, but I'm willing to endure the noise to have her with me.

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#39. When I connected with Raine physically, I could feel every bit of her soul within my own. It had never even occurred to me before that I might have a soul.

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#40. Love," she whispers.
"Luffs!" I respond, and her smile brightens even more.

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#41. I'm going to make you feel so good," I swore to her, "that you're going to not just scream my name, but forget yours.

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#42. I looked in the mirror, which was usually a mistake. This time was no exception.

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#43. Your ... acceptance of me," I said. "That's really my favorite thing about you. I don't know why you put up with my shit, but I'm glad you do.

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#44. You want to know," I corrected. "The problem with that is you can't ever un-know something. If I tell you, and you don't like what I have to say, I can't take it back ...

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#45. I never gave her a mating gift, and I want to give her this today so I can put a baby in her tonight.

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#46. I loved mornings on the island. Fucking loved them. Emphasis on fucking.

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#47. I give you my life, my love, my soul," I swore to her. "As long as I'm breathing, I'm yours.

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#48. I wonder what I will do if she doesn't wake up, and I don't have an answer. As I lie back down next to her and pull her into my arms, my stomach growls, and suddenly I know exactly what I will do. If she doesn't wake up, then I will just lie with her until I don't wake up either.

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#49. You love that, don't you?" I growled. "Being hammered by my cock ... you must think you're in ... fucking ... heaven."
Punctuation by cock thrust - the very best kind.

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#50. Don't cry, Raine. Not for me." "Someone should," she said.

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#51. Don't touch me," I clarified.
"Why not?"
Because I want it and I don't deserve it.

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#52. How the fuck was I going to survive with this annoying, smoking hot bitch that I simultaneously wanted to fuck and kill?

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#53. You make me calm," I said quietly, "or at least calmer. How do you know how to do that? The way you touch me, the way you look at me ... I don't know what it means.

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