Top 300 Caroline Peckham Quotes (2024 Update)
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101. “I moaned like a lady of the night on pay day.”

— Caroline Peckham

102. “I was Blake’s redemption. And for some strange, messed up reason, I had a feeling he might be mine.”

— Caroline Peckham

103. “I gotta laugh if I don’t wanna cry, right? Now if you don’t mind, I need to go cuddle up to the man who imprisoned and tortured me.”

— Caroline Peckham

104. “We’d fought the Heirs and won. And that felt incredible.”

— Caroline Peckham

105. “Do you have any idea how much I want her? How much it feels like I need her sometimes? It’s like she’s burrowed her way beneath my flesh and taken root in the depths of my soul. I hunger for her and ache for her and for the briefest moment, it felt like mabye she felt the same. Like all the anger and hatred between us had just been covering up everything else we desired. Like just maybe I could have something good like that, something pure and honest and just... mine.”

— Caroline Peckham

106. “His muscles bulged from the workout, the Phoenix and Dragon tattoos which danced with each other on his back gleaming with sweat.”

— Caroline Peckham

107. “That when we stood before each other and he saw a queen, I saw a king staring back at me.”

— Caroline Peckham

108. “I’m gonna prove to you that I’m the better choice. You’ll fall for me so hard you’ll break bones.”

— Caroline Peckham

109. “Sto cadendo sotto il tuo incantesimo, Elise. We can do whatever you like.”

— Caroline Peckham

110. “I’d find it easier to carve my eyes out than I would to stop them landing on you.”

— Caroline Peckham

111. “Her teeth sank into my bottom lip and I wasn’t even sure if the blood I could taste was mine or that of the men we’d just killed, and I didn’t care. Because this kiss was more than just a kiss. It was an oath and a vow and a promise I intended to keep until death came and ripped me from this world kicking and screaming and cursing for the rest of time. I was her creature now. I was a man on his knees in the rain and a monster hiding in the dark and I was hers to command at will.”

— Caroline Peckham

112. “That’s not the way Faery tales go. The endings are always brutal and bloody, and no one walks away from them unscathed. Especially not the main characters.”

— Caroline Peckham

113. “You always smile even when it’s raining.”

— Caroline Peckham

114. “There is only him. Endlessly. Always.”

— Caroline Peckham

115. “There is only one person who can run rings around a king, Elise,” he said slowly. “Let alone four of them at once.” “Oh yeah?” I joked. “And who’s that?” “A queen. So maybe it’s time you started thinking about what good you want to do now that you’ve been crowned.”

— Caroline Peckham

116. “There’s beauty in snowfall, in the way the light breaks through the trees at dawn... there’s even beauty in death, in the end of the world, the brevity of everything we will ever experience, the passing into nothing. But I’ve never seen beauty like you.”

— Caroline Peckham

117. “You really don’t know anything do you?” he asked. “This is how my kind regenerate our power; from gold.”

— Caroline Peckham

118. “Tatum Rivers belonged to me and I had no intention of that ever changing. She’d wormed her way beneath my skin and I’d given my word to protect her as my own.”

— Caroline Peckham

119. “He laughed. “In your dreams, Noxy.” A grin pulled at my mouth. “Only in yours, Orion. Or should I call you Orio?”

— Caroline Peckham

120. “Is this our Titanic moment?” he murmured, and I sniggered before kicking off the ground and carrying him high above the treeline.”

— Caroline Peckham

121. “He’d said my name. For the first time ever. And why did it sounds like so much more than a name when he spoke it?”

— Caroline Peckham

122. “You are better than him, Darius. And you might be a monster, but you’re my monster now and I want you just the way you are.”

— Caroline Peckham

123. “You seemed just as into it as me.” “That’s because we thought we were stroking a wild animal not getting molested by some horse-faced weirdo,” I snarled.”

— Caroline Peckham

124. “She was beauty and strength and bravery and hope and if I spent every day for the rest of forever making her mine then I’d gladly do it.”

— Caroline Peckham

125. “And have you come to pay the price for your sweet princess, Lance Orion? I bound your blood to the curse after all.”

— Caroline Peckham

126. “The stars are always guiding you towards your higher purpose, your higher self. You must have faith in them no matter how much pain they might have caused you up until now. Everything in life is about balance. Without pain, we cannot know pleasure, without sadness, we cannot appreciate joy. These equilibriums are what make the universe move forever forward. Without them, life would be static.”

— Caroline Peckham

127. “I offer myself to you. In any way that I can be of service to you in fulfilling that vow, I offer it. Through blood, duty, honour or sacrifice, I am yours to command in pursuit of this end.”

— Caroline Peckham

128. “I cupped Darius’s jaw in my hand and found his cold lips for the final time, kissing him softly and exhaling my love for him into the air which surrounded us, as I forced myself to release him. “Your soul is bound to mine,” I breathed against his mouth, even though I knew he was no longer there to hear my words, but a dark and unknown energy seemed to stir the air itself at that vow. “And I won’t rest until I make every star in the heavens fall for trying to cleave us apart.”

— Caroline Peckham

129. “I am so very proud of you, Diego.”

— Caroline Peckham

130. “He’s so easily riled up. He’s like a gorilla-sized chihuahua.”

— Caroline Peckham

131. “He clutched me tighter, a growl in his throat. “Then you’d better run fast, sweetheart, because I’ve never lost a race in my life.”

— Caroline Peckham

132. “Maybe I wanted to believe she would be just like me if she was brought up here, that her moral compass would have been swung to due south by society, by her parents, by the way of the Fae. Because the idea that that wasn’t true meant one thing only. I was a bad person.”

— Caroline Peckham

133. “That he does my bubbakanoosh,” Hamish said, nodding firmly. “You remember what your Momma always said to do with men like that though, don’t you?” “Cut off their fingers then their dingers,” they said in unison and I snorted a laugh, sharing a look with Tory.”

— Caroline Peckham

134. “I was trembling, my body spent, energy sapped, and all I wanted was to sink back down and lay beside Darius once more, give in to the exhaustion that was swamping me, and just let go of everything. But I knew I couldn’t do that. I didn’t have the luxury of being able to let my grief consume me.”

— Caroline Peckham

135. “Because I couldn’t keep away from her, that much was becoming abundantly clear. So I’d just have to keep being her villain.”

— Caroline Peckham

136. “Asses,” I breathed in horror. “They’re a group of asses and they don’t seem to realise it.”

— Caroline Peckham

137. “I’d catch you if you fell,” I said quietly. “I know,” she said, her fingers curling around the edge of the bricks. “But I won’t fall.” “Even angels fall,” I pointed out, quoting her tattoo. “Lucky I’m no angel then,” she said stiffly.”

— Caroline Peckham

138. “The cut on my palm burned as my grip tightened on the hilt of my sword, the pain centring me in that moment, reminding me that I was still alive, no matter how wretched and pointless that life might be. I was cold. Perpetually cold in a way I knew would never leave me, the fire which had been my love for Darius Acrux no longer heating my veins.”

— Caroline Peckham

139. “It was like that feeling you got while reading a book, glancing at the pages left or the percentage remaining and seeing that you were coming towards the end.”

— Caroline Peckham

140. “She’s every good thing I forgot existed in this world.”

— Caroline Peckham

141. “I suggest you stop believing in nonsense like that, Princess,” he said, his voice low and rough. “That’s not the way Faery tales go. The endings are always brutal and bloody, and no one walks away from them unscathed. Especially not the main characters.”

— Caroline Peckham

142. “So what?” I snapped. “So I won’t let you ignore me, Roxy,” he snarled. “I’ll have your attention even if I have to take it without your permission.” “Why?” I demanded. “Why not just go after someone else?” “Because we don’t get to choose our obsessions. And you’re mine.”

— Caroline Peckham

143. “Heavens save me from the linear minds of men!”

— Caroline Peckham

144. “She was becoming the queen she was always meant to be. It was just hard to accept that I was never going to be her king.”

— Caroline Peckham

145. “You may find it hard to believe, but a true lady won’t just roll over and accept a merciless cad for a suitor just because he manages to water her lawn satisfactorily. I am more than attuned to your personal moral standards and I have no desire to lower myself to them. So call it what you will, foolhardiness, stubbornness or just a pure and true desire to tangle my web with a real gentleman but when it comes down to it, Maxy boy, you have been measured and you have been found wanting.”

— Caroline Peckham

146. “Just waiting for the dead king to move and I’ll be on my way,” Darius said. “Just waiting for my daughter’s poor choice to move aside, and I’ll be on my way,” I gritted out.”

— Caroline Peckham

147. “Why are the hot ones always jerks?”

— Caroline Peckham

148. “There’s beauty in pain. Poe knew that,” he said, his voice contemplative as he reached out and brushed a lock of hair behind my ear, leaving a freezing trail against my flesh. “That’s why you’re the most beautiful thing I’ve ever seen, Tatum Rivers.”

— Caroline Peckham

149. “It’s not even the way you look that captivates me most, it’s the way you embody all those kinds of beauty. You are snowfall, and light at dawn, you are death and brevity and life and eternity. It bewitches me.”

— Caroline Peckham

150. “Lance growled, stepping right up into my personal space and giving me a shove which instantly set the Alpha in me snarling.”

— Caroline Peckham