I knew you were behind the tapestry,” he said. “I also knew the railing was about to give way. I was waiting for you, waiting for your fall.”
Waiting all my life for you, he added silently, waiting all my life for you to fall in love with me.
Stichwörter: dante the-dark-knight elizabeth-elliott
I learned a new phrase today while you were away.” She turned in his arms and then placed her hand on his chest. Her gaze lowered, suddenly shy. “Mi sei mancato molto.” (I missed you so much)
Sometimes it was acceptable for comfort and need to collide. He leaned down and kissed her, a kiss to seal his promises, a kiss that meant they were going to miss their evening meal.
Stichwörter: dante the-dark-knight elizabeth-elliott avalene
He leaned toward her father. “ ’Tis true, I am a murderer, a liar, and a thief. ’Tis equally true that I will use whatever monstrous talents I possess to keep your daughter at my side. You can take Avalene to a convent at the ends of the earth and I will find her and steal her away again. I will lie to God, himself, to free her. I will protect her with my life, and I will murder anyone who threatens her.
Elizabeth ElliottStichwörter: dante the-dark-knight elizabeth-elliott
Her smile turned to one of joy and something he could not quite define. “You really do love me.”
“I do.” He couldn’t help but smile back at her, at the note of wonder in her voice as if she were the lucky one. His finger traced the small dimple in her cheek. “But I doubt you will ever be able to understand how much. My world was a very dark place before you came into it. I am at home in the darkness, and you will likely see traces of it still lingering in the years to come. Intrigues abound in Venice, and I will be vigilant about protecting you. There will likely be times when you see a side of me that is … unpleasant, although hopefully not as unpleasant as the day we encountered the mercenaries.
Stichwörter: dante the-dark-knight elizabeth-elliott avalene
His expression was suddenly serious as the tip of his finger traced her lips. “I never understood why history is filled with stories of men who waged wars over a woman they loved. There are many women in the world, and it was beyond my grasp what made one woman special enough to go to such extremes.” He pressed a kiss to her forehead. “Now I understand.
Elizabeth ElliottStichwörter: dante the-dark-knight elizabeth-elliott
Dante chuckled low. "There's my blush."
Damon SuedeStichwörter: dante damon-suede griff hot-head
The smile on her face was almost Dante's. Tears pricked his eyes, then hers, while all those impossible things passed between them. While the truth was sending down roots and throwing out branches until it filled the silent room with impossible blossoms.
I love him.
Stichwörter: dante damon-suede griff hot-head
After Homer and Dante, is a whole century of creating worth one Shakespeare?
Dejan StojanovicStichwörter: wisdom books poetry shakespeare philosophy literature poets value quotes creating dante homer after century poetry-quotes literature-quotes dejan-stojanovic the-sun-watches-the-sun
Griff held his breath, waiting for it, knowing the axe would fall and he‘d start dying as soon as he walked out the fucking door, and Dante would just grin and joke and try to forget what they had done together in this room.
Damon SuedeStichwörter: romance sadness dante griff
You‘re my best friend. You‘re the only somebody I got.
Damon SuedeStichwörter: friendship love romance dante griff
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