“Love can be like a commanding officer. It's unfair, random, cruel, but it gets you through the war, somehow, gets you where… — Aleksandr Voinov Commanding Copy Share Image
“Tell me why I shouldn’t shoot you,” Stefano murmured. Low, intimate, just between them. “Fun . . . would be over too fast?” — Aleksandr Voinov Murmured Copy Share Image
“The past would always be part of the present, but at least that was true for both sides: the good and the… — Aleksandr Voinov Past Copy Share Image
“He understood it then. The potential, the utter, unbelievable freedom to be whoever existed underneath his skin.” — Aleksandr Voinov Freedom Copy Share Image
“I want to learn his body, find every pleasure it’s hiding. All this reverence and simple awe I feel when I touch… — Aleksandr Voinov Pleasure Copy Share Image
“What about the scar … in my face.” He managed to force out, couldn’t find the words, no better nor easier way… — Aleksandr Voinov Plead Copy Share Image
“He could sense Kshar underneath, and he knew he'd be able to sense him in whatever body. Unchanged, genuinely him.” — Aleksandr Voinov Knew Able Copy Share Image
“I like men with weaknesses, his father had said. I can buy them. Men without weaknesses I have to kill.” — Aleksandr Voinov Parenting Copy Share Image
“I’ve never woken to another’s body in the same bed, not since I was a child. There is something about it that… — Aleksandr Voinov Children Copy Share Image
“The savagery of the picture strange and alluring, Frank smeared with blood and absolutely at ease. Barbarian, primitive, visceral; if Tony had… — Aleksandr Voinov Savagery Copy Share Image
“Once upon a time, Dan had hated that body, smashed it, kicked it, beat it into a bleeding pulp, but now he… — Aleksandr Voinov Kill Copy Share Image
“Dan's voice was rough and low as he murmured against Vadim's lips. 'I hate you, Russkie.' No. He didn't, but he couldn't… — Aleksandr Voinov Hate Copy Share Image
“I’d die for you, Dan. No questions asked.” “No, Vadim. No.” Dan’s dark eyes were unforgivingly intense. “You must not die for… — Aleksandr Voinov Dan Copy Share Image
“Vadim felt Dan’s breath against his chest, shifted his legs to allow him to lie close, and pushed a fold of the… — Aleksandr Voinov Lt Dan Copy Share Image
“Dan didn’t want to say anything, but the words were unstoppable. “I fucking love you. Don’t leave me. You’ve got to find… — Aleksandr Voinov Dan Copy Share Image
“Nobody else exists to me when he lands. Everything stops existing when he takes off, as if he takes it all with… — Aleksandr Voinov Exists Copy Share Image
“A writer is a river. Everything flows and changes and we're never the same person as the one who wrote yesterday's story.” — Aleksandr Voinov Change Copy Share Image
“You….” just you, always you. My russian Cu**, my enemy, my comrade, my prisoner, my gaoler and my life. Words unthinking. “Love……you.” — Aleksandr Voinov Comrade Copy Share Image
“He was doing Tony’s dirty work, in a way—like Tony had done his in New York. One hand washing the other, neither… — Aleksandr Voinov Dirty Copy Share Image
“To take the measure of a man, watch not how he treats his friends, watch how he treats a conquered foe.” — Aleksandr Voinov Friendship Copy Share Image
“I try not to think of the future. What we have now is good. Any mlre of this is just a bonus."… — Aleksandr Voinov Future Copy Share Image
“I'm not ruling a man by where he places his head at night. The power of the pillow is no power at… — Aleksandr Voinov Pillow Copy Share Image
“All paradises have gates,” Falchi said. “You’d wonder why God made Paradise with an exit if he didn’t anticipate having to use… — Aleksandr Voinov Paradise Copy Share Image
“Does a man work harder for being unhappy, unfulfilled? Is he less dedicated to his job, if he is allowed to commit… — Aleksandr Voinov Another man Copy Share Image
“You made me human. I stand by that. You made me into somebody I would have wanted to become, if I'd ever… — Aleksandr Voinov Delusion Copy Share Image
“I thought I was better than you.” He felt too much, was tearing himself open with all this, but nine years deserved… — Aleksandr Voinov Dan Copy Share Image
“He broke me and since then, I just couldn't get rid of him. Not that I wanted to, but..." Vadim shook his… — Aleksandr Voinov Shook Copy Share Image
“Never realized how much you might have been hurt, or worried...you know. Others. Until I found out how fucking painful it is… — Aleksandr Voinov Hurt Copy Share Image