“I want it,” I repeat. “And not because I need the pain. But because I need you.” — J. Kenner Pain Copy Share Image
“Whatever you need from me, all you have to do is take it. You know that.” — J. Kenner Know Copy Share Image
“Nikki, darling, light of my life. Can I have my driver take you to work?” — J. Kenner Driver Copy Share Image
“he began to walk slowly around me, as a man in a museum might circle a statue.” — J. Kenner Slowly Copy Share Image
“An entire empire needing his attention, and yet in that moment, I am his whole world.” — J. Kenner Attention Copy Share Image
“He spent so long building walls to protect his privacy that I think he forgot to build a door.” — J. Kenner Building walls Copy Share Image
“Maybe you aren't as smart as you think you are, Mr. Stark." "Nonsense. I'm fucking brilliant. Or haven't you heard?” — J. Kenner Damien-stark Copy Share Image
“I'd forgotten the depth of my own weakness, and it's never safe to think that you're stronger than you are.” — J. Kenner Stronger Copy Share Image
“Maybe this man does have secrets and skeletons. But right now, I’m seeing his heart. And I like what I see.” — J. Kenner Right now Copy Share Image
“You owe me now, mister. You can't expect to steal a woman's pastry and get away with it.” — J. Kenner Copy Share Image
“I don't want an icon. Not on my wall, not in my bed. I want the woman, Nikki. I want you.” — J. Kenner Don Want Copy Share Image
“Everyone breaks a little sometimes. That doesn't make you weak. It makes you wounded.” — J. Kenner Breaks Copy Share Image
“I believe a megalomaniac is someone who suffers from delusions about their own power. Trust me," he says, and this time I… — J. Kenner Megalomaniac Copy Share Image
“This excited you, doesn't it? Not knowing where we're going next. What's going to happen. Who might turn that corner. Not knowing… — J. Kenner Hint Copy Share Image
“Secrets, he'd said, and I shiver, afraid that Damien's going to have to face that darkness. But I'll be there when he… — J. Kenner Dark Copy Share Image
“He shifts so that I can see him better, then draws an "x" over his heart. I raise a brow, and he… — J. Kenner Boy scout Copy Share Image
“He is Jason and Hercules and Perseus---a figure so strong and beautiful and heroic that the blood of the gods must flow… — J. Kenner Alpha male Copy Share Image
“He won't be happy until he's banging the next big thing. And while he'd prefer a female, I think he'd fuck anything… — J. Kenner Animals Copy Share Image
“Do you know what passion is?” I blink, confused. “Most people think it only means desire. Arousal. Wild abandon. But that’s not… — J. Kenner Alpha male Copy Share Image
“Dinner is just the beginning. I want to touch you,” he says, his voice low and commanding. “I want to run my… — J. Kenner Dinner Copy Share Image
“Hey, baby.” His voice is low and sensual and now I’m even more angry—this time at myself for letting the caress of… — J. Kenner Goals Copy Share Image
“I want you naked, Angie. Naked and bound and wet for me. I want your legs wide and your body exposed. I… — J. Kenner Ur Eyes Copy Share Image
“He doesn’t flinch or react. As far as I can tell, he hasn’t even heard me. “Do you remember Kurt Claymore?” I… — J. Kenner Fired Copy Share Image
“I am bent over the desk, my breasts rubbing against the wood with every impact, and now my nipples are as tight… — J. Kenner Gaze Copy Share Image
“Sometimes bad is good.” “Bullshit. That’s what people say to alleviate their own guilt or justify their own weakness. Bad is bad.… — J. Kenner Good Copy Share Image
“So I balanced the weight of my past against the promise of my future.” — J. Kenner Balanced Copy Share Image
“I think I understand what Damien needs. Not the pain, but the control.” — J. Kenner Control Copy Share Image
“But—” I cut myself off. The truth is I don’t give a fuck what happens” — J. Kenner Fuck Copy Share Image
“Do I scare you?" God yes, and in so many ways. Not the least of which is that Damien Stark terrifies me… — J. Kenner Scare Copy Share Image