I'm sorry I can't give you the normal life you wanted, but I promise to adore you every day for the rest of your new one.

...But the one thing that I would never, ever recover from would be losing you. You made me promise before to go on if that happened, but Bones, I wouldn't want to. - Cat from This Side of the Grave

I don't lack for bed partners, so I don't need to scrounge for unwilling scraps.-Spade

I'm sorry I can't give you the normal life you wanted, but I promise to adore you every day for the rest of your new one.

Where are you, bloodsuckers? Here, fangy, fangy, fangy...

Do you know what happened the last time I loved someone?” Growled against my skin with such tempered violence that my shiver turned into a shudder. I nodded. “No you don’t.” Another lethal growl. “You only know how she died. Let me tell you how she lived— in fear. My actions horrified her, as they horrify you. My enemies exploited her, as they exploit you, so it was more than an advancing army that made her throw herself from our roof. It was me.

I’m in, Cat. I’d never leave you. Especially when you’ve got death breathing down your neck.” “Very funny,” I retorted, since Bones was inches from my throat