“Strong isn't about not being afraid, Caitlin. It's about facing what you're scared of.”

“You need me, Kane. Maybe even more than I need you.”

“Last warning. I don't play nice.”

“You upped the ante with the wrong vampire, Caitlin.”

“What are you most scared of, Caitlin? What I can do to you, or how I make you feel?”

“You breathe too fast to be convincing,' he goaded.'You don't breathe enough to judge me.”

“If we can become still and open-minded we might all feel that unseen hand on our shoulder, letting us know we are not alone.”

“If we an become still and open-minded, we might all feel the unseen comforting hand on our shoulder letting us know we are not alone.”

“It was the sort of bone deep emotion that made him want to hold her tighter with one hand, and draw a sword against the world with the other.”

“History has been written, but it has not always been right or complete.”

“I want to kiss you again, Tess.Why?He chuckled, low under his breath. Why? Because youre beautiful, and because I want you. And I think you want me too.”

“With every breath I take, I will always love you.”

“Innocent? Tell me human, who among you is innocent? Who among you has not destroyed without need or hurt without pity? Should a lion ponder his role in thinning the herds? Does he question whether ...”

“As we pass the mirror in the bedroom, my attention is drawn to the lovely couple in the reflection. There is a man, tall with broad shoulders. His red hair cut short. He has nothing but a towel on....”

“Good evening and good night.”