Throne Of The Fallen Quotes

“I will be your God, your Creator, your Destroyer, and every depraved dark thing in between.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen

“Women are not possessions. She belongs to herself, you arrogant halfwit.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen

“He'd been right when he said she didn't want Prince Charming.

She wanted the demon.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen

“Her father had told her repeatedly that fear was the one force that drove all darkness in the world. Love, on the other hand, was the greatest source of power. Love strengthened the weakest, gave them a ferocity that fear never offered. Mothers defended their children. Partners, friends, good people stared down evil, becoming something to be feared.

Because of love.

Yet love wasn't the path Camilla had chosen. She'd succumbed to that same moral trap.

Change was terrifying. The unknown always was. It was the very essence of its being unknown that made it so. The familiar was comforting even when it wasn't necessarily good.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen

“You have no morals.'

'True. But yours are as grey in tone as mine, my dear.'

'That's hardly true.'

'What a cunning little liar you are.'

She was indeed.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen

“Oh, my God.'

Another growl.

'I assure you He had nothing to do with this.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen

“This man could drag her down to hell and she'd gladly burn for eternity.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen

“Camilla sobbed, and then gently pulled him onto her lap, stroking his head.

'Please. Please get up.'

She had read enough fairy tales as a young girl to know that the prince was supposed to wake the love of his life with a kiss. But Envy was a demon, and Camilla was no damsel in distress. She pressed her lips to his forehead.

He didn't magically stir.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen

“And I love being a sinner too much to ever be a saint.'

'No one would nominate you for sainthood.'

'And be glad of that. Saints don't typically kill to protect their investments.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen

“It's morning.'

His attention flicked to hers, amusement lacing his tone. 'I do comprehend what the sun indicates, pet.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen

“Life would be so much simpler if she would fall for the male whose moral compass was as dependable as the North Star.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen

“Touch her'- his voice was laced with malice, even as it faded to a mere whisper- 'and I'll annihilate you all.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen

“I've been on my knees for you. If you want me there again, just ask. But if you expect an apology while I'm down there, you'll be disappointed. At least in that regard.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen

“Her warmth enveloped him almost instantly, her scent filling the space between them until all he could think of was how much he envied her perfume for touching her skin when he couldn't.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen

“Nature was a violent mistress, her beauty a mask to hide her cruelty.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen

“Sweet dreams, my filthy little darling.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen

“My only problem,' he said, gently nipping at her fingertips, 'is that I want you.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen

“He flashed a knowing grin. 'Sweet deviant. You like me bowing before you?”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen

“Summon your wings,' Sloth said, finally, lifting his icy gaze to Envy's face.

'Shall I roll over or fetch next?”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen

“The time for talking was through. He'd promised to be a demon and right now he was being far too charming.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen

“Sometimes two people weren't meant to be more than one moment. Wondrous and unforgettable though it might be, not all good things were meant to last.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen

“What is reality? If it feels real, looks real, is it not so?”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen

“Since it appears that you'll have your hands full thinking, I really must get to work.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen

“...some scars shaped the future.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen

“Until she lost and let others down and felt the weight of responsibility press onto her shoulders, she couldn't lecture him on only seeking sunshine and completely forgetting that the world also needed rain to thrive.

Darkness was never as appeaeling as the light to most, but that didn't mean it was any less integral to life. Too much sunshine withered the soul.

Balance was the key.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen

“Until she lost and let others down and felt the weight of responsibility press onto her shoulders, she couldn't lecture him on only seeking sunshine and completely forgetting that the world also needed rain to thrive.

Darkness was never as appealing as the light to most, but that didn't mean it was any less integral to life. Too much sunshine withered the soul.

Balance was the key.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen

“Winning is not always about power. It's about who wants it more...”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen

“When you couldn't remember anything, everyone wore an enemy's face.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen

“Truth was more hurtful than a blade. But he'd given it to her as she'd done for him, and for that she was grateful.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen

“It's when we're trapped in complete darkness that our true selves are revealed.'

His otherworldly glow winked out.

'Who are you when the world fades away? What are you made of? How strong is your mind, your will, your capacity to fight? When there is nothing, who do you become?”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen