Darkling Quote by Leigh Bardugo

“What—what are you going to do to me?” I hated how weak, how afraid I sounded. “Everything.” His voice was thick with promise. “But…

— Jasinda Wilder

“I’m not strong enough for this,” he whispered in her ear—like he didn’t want anyone to hear that coming out of his mouth. Ever.…

— J.R. Ward

“You never made me weak," he said, giving her a little shake. "You make me strong." His big hands smoothed up her arms. "Just…

— Kristen Callihan

“Here?" She gasped, grasping his forearm with her hand. He growled low in his throat as he watched her attempt to understand the feelings…

— Sarah MacLean

“... we all need a little bit of rescuing from time to time. It doesn't make us weak.”

— Carrie Jones

“You really do want me,' I say, close enough to feel the warmth of his breath as it hitches. 'And you hate it.”

— Holly Black

“Perhaps it is so with everyone, that he looks for weakness in the strong to find promise of strength in his weakness.”

— John Steinbeck

“He groaned as if frustrated and then whispered almost so quietly I didn’t hear him, “I’m going to keep you.”

— Rachel Higginson

“It occurred to him that loving people made you both strong and weak at the same time.”

— Jean Reynolds Page

“He rested his mouth against my ear once more and told me softly "there is nothing I want in this world, so much as…

— Joanne Valiukas

“He paused for a minute and I could feel him trembling. “I love you,” he whispered against my skin and then his teeth, broke…

— Kristen Middleton

“Why are you here? What do you want?" he whispered against my lips”

— Kendall Ryan