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Lover Eternal by J.R. Ward

"We may be killed only by the most serious of wounds, e.g., a gunshot or stab to the heart, etc."
"The practice of keeping blood slaves has largely been discontinued, though it has not been outlawed."
"Life expectancy is approximately five hundred years."
"The Fade: Nontemporal realm where the dead reunite with their loved ones and pass eternity."
"Vampires must drink the blood of the opposite sex to survive."
"Some vampires do not survive their transitions, males in particular."
"No one may enter except for members of the brotherhood, the Scribe Virgin, or candidates for induction."
"If I were killing you, cop, footwear'd be the last thing on your mind."
"They are the subjects of legend and the objects of reverence within the vampire world."
"The shaking started in her knees and worked its way up into the muscles in her thighs."
"I'm glad you're reaching out tonight again. But please, can't you tell me your name or what's wrong?"
"The tears wouldn't stay put. They came slowly, relentlessly, falling into the water."
"He saw The Matrix four times the day it opened."
"He told me he grew up in the foster-care system, right, John?"
"He says they don't mean anything. He just dreams of them and he likes the way they look."
"I feel like I just ate ice cream really fast."
"Listen, why don't you come inside and eat with me?"
"Then will you sit with me while I have a late dinner?"
"Just come meet them tomorrow. What do you have to lose?"
"He wants to remind you that he can hear perfectly well."
"They spelled out TEHRROR in the Old Language. A warrior's name."
"We will send a car for you. At nine o'clock."
"How'd you like it if every bone in your body was broken?"
"I'm not cock-blocking for kicks and giggles. The mother ship called."
"That time in her life, of youth and beauty and dewy sexuality, had passed."
"Fear isn't the only thing you're feeling. Why don't you check out what your hands are up to?"
"I may be decorative, but I prefer to be useful."
"Time to go, she thought. For some reason she didn't want to watch Hall put that napkin in his pocket. Even though he had every right to do so."
"I hate the anonymity of it. I hate the way my chest aches afterward."
"She almost smiled. And then reminded herself that she had no close neighbors and he was practically the size of her house."
"You should probably eat like Hall tonight, because God knew there was no reason to diet right now."
"The night was so quiet, she thought. And this was why she loved living in farm country; she had no neighbors except for Bella."
"Glossy, noisy, flashy… it was totally fitting for a man who was into speed and comfortable with attention."
"There was no passion in him, just a grim intent that turned the gesture into some kind of vow."
"Thank God her skirt was brown and the ground dry."
"The engine roared like a living thing, the car vibrating as the trees blurred into a black wall."
"She started laughing, and even though she could hear the edge of hysteria in her voice, she didn't care."
"On a lot of levels, O had good qualifications for being a right-hand man. He was committed, ruthless, efficient, clearheaded: an agent of power who motivated others by fear."
"His voice was like sandpaper. 'I need to tell you something.'"
"The idea of not even being a memory of yours makes me feel like I've been stabbed in the chest."
"You're life's in danger, but I can protect you. Trust me."
"He dragged a hand through his hair, grabbing onto a hunk and wanting to pull the stuff right out of his head."
"I am barren of words, my female. For no sounds from my mouth are worthy of your hearing."
"He felt god-awful as he looked into her wide eyes and finished burying the images in her mind."
"The sameness of his existence wore him down, exhausted him, drained him."
"In real life, he couldn't hope to defeat or defend anyone, not the way he was built."
"Maybe that was another reason he responded to women like he did. He knew how they felt, being a target because they had something someone more powerful wanted to take from them."
"Miracles just didn't happen to him. His good luck had dried up before he'd even been aware he'd had any."
"You don't need to worry," she said softly. "I won't let anyone get to you today. You're safe."
"I want my head between your legs so I can lick you until you scream my name. Then I want to mount you like an animal and look into your eyes as I come inside of you."
"You kill me," he said, breath brushing where she ached. He rubbed his face on her, his beard growth a soft rasp as he bathed in her core.
"You have been to the Fade," he murmured, awed.
"You cry all you want," he said softly, cradling her, rocking her back and forth.
"I would feed you now." As he spoke, his stomach let out a howl.
"Nothing would please me more than to know you are well fed."
"I'm going to take care of you. You know that, right?"
"Just let me take care of you. And don't worry about a thing."
"The only good thing had been meeting Jennifer. She'd saved him from the mindless tedium, and he'd loved her for it."
"Thinking of her long, dark hair and her lean body, he missed her so much he could almost feel her beside him."
"Back then, with Jennifer just gone, the pain in his chest had been a living thing, a mad dog that needed to stretch its legs before it destroyed him."
"I'm glad you like them. I wish I could have gone out and chosen them myself. I would have enjoyed finding you only the most perfect ones."
"As the silence stretched between them, he cursed. 'We have a lot of business to take care of tonight. I don't know when I'll be back, but you know where to find me if you need me.'"
"It was as if she'd disappeared, and worrying about her was one more reason he was twitchy."
"You know what you want to do, Mary," he said into her ear. "Don't stop. Take what you need from me. Use me."
"I know all about you, and everything I see is beautiful. Everything I see is mine."
"Fine. If I can't have you, then you do the taking. Have all of me, part of me, a small piece, whatever you want. Just please, have something."
"No. But I'll tell you what scares the hell out of me. Losing you."
"There is nothing I would not bear for your safety, for your life."
"Love filled his heart, swelling it so much his breath stopped."
"Do other people know how lucky they are to find moments like this? Moments of resounding quiet?"
"I'm going to need to feed. From a female. Of my species."
"Will you not let me attend to you in your illness?"
"You know, Mary, I deserve this. I really do."
"Doesn't matter. One can get sprung from anywhere. If it works its way to the lungs and gets lodged? Game over."
"Home address? No. The idiot had his wallet stolen right before I found him."
"Don't know why you have to keep it a secret, though."
"Rhage prayed for an outlet as he stalked the bar alleys downtown."
"Getting rid of the damn thing even temporarily was a blessing beyond measure."
"Discretion among Homo sapiens was critical to retaining the secrecy of both sides."
"The civilians can't fight back… I need to kill…"
"I'm ready," she said finally, even though she wasn't.
"God, he'd forgotten how frightening the guy looked."
"You got nothing to be embarrassed about, son. Not when you're with me."
"She knew. She knew exactly what he couldn't eat. And what he could."
"I'm going to leave your bike here against the wall, okay?"
"It's got ginger in it," she said. "And the sauce is high in fat, which will help you put on some weight."
"You make me proud to call you brother," Wrath said.
"I've got a reputation as an egocentric asshole to protect."
"I will have no other," he said against her throat. "I will take none but you."
"With broken, maybe you can fix things. Ruined? All you can do is wait to bury him."
"You really shouldn't feel better about this," O said softly.
"That's why we adore you. And before you tell me to quit reading your mind, I didn't mean to catch the thought. It was just too loud to tune out."
"Sometimes, pretending to be normal was the very best antidote to weirdness."
"I'm not afraid. V and Phury might have been in a little trouble, but you wouldn't have hurt me. No way. I'm not sure how I know that, I just do."
"I find you mesmerizing. I can't get you out of my mind. I want to be with you."
"I'm a one-trick pony. I only do it this way."
"I can't stand to be touched, okay? It hurts."
"She understands. We go together, my brother."
"Whatever it is, we'll get through it. You can tell me anything."
"I try to control it as best I can. But it… I don't want to hurt you."