Vow Of Deception Quotes
"Death can come in the form of a doppelgänger."
"It’s thick, sticky, and its dark color burns in my head."
"Live. You’re a fighter. You were born to live."
"The sound of raging waves echoes in the air like a symphony of death."
"It’d be ironic if I died from the cold when my name is Winter."
"Desperate times, Larry. Besides, you know I don’t like the sober me. She has issues."
"A pest everyone stomps on without looking twice."
"You’ll be cleaned up before you come to my house."
"From now on, you’re Lia Volkov. Wife of Adrian Volkov."
"If there’s anything I learned from my fucked-up parents, it’s to be like a river with a strong current. Not only will others think twice before they cross me, but I’ll also clear out everything in my way, whether it’s friends, enemies, or her."
"She’s smart at times but has foolish patterns at others."
"What she doesn’t realize is that I can and will destroy those walls until I get what I want."
"I didn’t go through her to come here, though, because no one needs to know about this."
"I can still feel the sting of her slap on my skin, and a part of me is demanding I punish her for that insult."
"My position in the Bratva is high enough that I get away with disrespecting the other leaders."
"Is there anything crueler than erasing one’s identity? Than wiping away the essence of their being as if it never existed?"
"People don’t just fall asleep standing. I’m not Jeremy."
"It couldn't have been a nightmare. I don't dream."
"Maybe that’s what happens when you don’t dream; your very first one is a visceral, horrifying experience."
"A man like Adrian should really come with a hazard warning."
"I trust no one, and Adrian is at the top of that list."
"Power isn’t barking orders and raising guns. It’s not declaring wars and commanding hits in a show of masculinity."
"True power simmers underneath, hushed in low tones and feared in public."
"I can feel him sniffle against my chest. 'I m-missed you, Mommy. Please don’t leave me.'"
"Hide all you like, but I’ll eventually bring you out."
"Even though it’s dark, I can almost see the blackness of his eyes. It’s not only something visual, but it can also be tasted in the air, leaving a sharp tang on my tongue."
"In my house, my word is law and my decisions are final."
"But the sane part of my brain knows that I have no choice, that I can’t handle life in prison, no matter how tough I think I am."
"Isn’t fate cruel? Why is my safety linked to one of the most dangerous men alive?"
"Ignorance about one’s fate is the worst type of terror."
"The darkness isn’t scary; what’s inside it is."
"As long as he doesn’t see my reaction, he won’t get to me."
"People say they know fear... The actual horror is the unknown."
"It’ll pass, just like everything else in my life."
"You do not want me to react, and you certainly do not want to see my inhuman side."
"Challenging me is like swimming against the tides, you’ll eventually tire and will be swept away by the current."
"I’m not Lia Volkov and I’m no way in hell this madman’s wife."
"You have one mission. Pull the fucking trigger."
"Time is like a ticking bomb; the more I wait, the faster I’m heading to the end."
"Since when have you become superstitious?" "Since then."
"I have a premonition that the past will be repeated and the solution will be murdered before our eyes."
"You can play your trump card." "No," I say firmly. "But it’s desperate times." "I said no, Kolya, and that’s final."
"Remember when that man tried to kill you some time ago? We ran after him, accompanied by Damien and Kirill, but then we found him dead?"
"That’s one of Kolya’s best qualities. He knows when to stay quiet and when to talk."
"My gaze slides back to the monitor as I notice some movement."
"No! You’ll listen, because I’m not just some blow-up doll who’s playing the sick role of your dead wife. I’m human. I have feelings. I feel."
"You can play your sick games all you want, Adrian, but you won’t be able to wipe away who I am. What I am."
"I’m not her. And the more you compare me to her, the more I feel myself being erased, forgotten. I don’t want to be forgotten."
"You’re so tight, Lenochka. Come on, open up to me."
"If I knew this was how it would feel, I would’ve let him hear my voice so he would’ve fucked me a long time ago."
"I don’t care what he sees me as right now, because I’m the one here. It’s not Lia. Me."
"In Adrian’s arms, I’m free of everything and everyone. I’m just me."
"I’ve always been proud of you. Let’s change that to mostly."
"Because I know, I just know that he’ll never see me as Winter. I’ll always be Lia."
"She’s the addiction I didn’t see coming, and when I finally noticed her, she was already streaming in my blood."
"This woman is intoxicating. She crept under my skin and injected her black magic into my bones. Now, she’s the reason I breathe."
"You’re erasing me, Adrian. You’re wiping me from existence."
"She’s the one whose boundaries were supposed to be pushed, but I ended up being the one in a clusterfuck of problems."
"I’ve never been as hard as I was last night and this morning. My dick is in a constant need to claim her, own her, and teach her that she’ll never go anywhere—willingly or unwillingly."
"Because even though Yan was supposed to protect her, they found themselves in a reversed position and she didn’t leave a man behind."