Top 400 Caroline Peckham Quotes (2026 Update)
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251. “When I’m queen, I’m going to buy you this library,” I decided and he lifted his head, his eyes sparkling with surprise. “Then you can do whatever you like with these books, because they’ll be all yours.”

— Caroline Peckham

252. “The stars might have guided us to this school but I’d been making my own luck and guiding my own destiny for long enough to know that I could take my fate into my own hands when I had to.”

— Caroline Peckham

253. “I’m a commoner before a queen,” he rasped. “Begging to enter her palace and lay all he is at her feet. I am yours whether you accept this ring or not, but if you were to wear it, I would want for nothing more in all the years left to me in this lifetime.”

— Caroline Peckham

254. “He reached out, brushing his fingers through my hair, coiling a handful around his fingers. “Why do you keep touching me like that?” I jerked aside, my upper lip peeling back. He released a gruff noise in his throat. “Because I’m an Alpha, babe. And this is how I show you who’s in charge. You need to forget about rising against me, because you won’t win.” He tightened his grip on my hair and I ground my teeth, refusing to let out a yelp of pain.”

— Caroline Peckham

255. “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

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

— Caroline Peckham

257. “You’ve found the final card. The stars have aligned, my duty is done. When all hope fails, Vega Princesses, find courage in the light.”

— Caroline Peckham

258. “I can see the headlines now, the Vega twins die in joint chocolate-related suicide.”

— Caroline Peckham

259. “The distance parting us suddenly felt like too much; the air was racing over my exposed flesh, chilling me to the core. I needed the heat of his hands, the red hot press of his stomach and chest. “Lance,” I breathed and his pupils dilated as I met his gaze.”

— Caroline Peckham

260. “The thing I feared most in life was boredom. I didn’t want to live an easy life, I wanted to blaze through an adventurous one and I’d choose to burn out entirely before I’d let myself whither in emptiness.”

— Caroline Peckham

261. “And even then, there was the very real possibility that it would haunt you afterwards, the characters lingering in your mind like old friends instead of constructs of your imagination.”

— Caroline Peckham

262. “Yeah and he knows it.” The girl beside her smothered a laugh. “He does know it, because he has Vampire hearing.”

— Caroline Peckham

263. “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

264. “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

265. “Know yourself and own every piece of who you are.”

— Caroline Peckham

266. “I’m a pony with a rocket up my butt. I can outrun anything.”

— Caroline Peckham

267. “Take any given situation, look for the worst possible outcome and I’ll generally find myself in the thick of it. So, if I’m looking at a perfect view coated in dappled sunlight and there’s one creepy patch of shadowy doom, then I can bet with pretty decent accuracy that that’s where I’ll end up.”

— Caroline Peckham

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

— Caroline Peckham

269. “Blue,” I answered his ongoing question on a breath that rose before me in a cloud of vapour, knowing that it meant far more than that. That I’d just told him I wanted him. And in turn, agreed to this dangerous affair.”

— Caroline Peckham

270. “And I’m a Taurus; when we set our minds on something it’s not easy to turn us from it.”

— Caroline Peckham

271. “And I knew that even death could never tear our souls apart again now.”

— Caroline Peckham

272. “I am owed an Acrux King. You are mine.”

— Caroline Peckham

273. “What I’d give for the whole world to freeze right now so I could steal a kiss.”

— Caroline Peckham

274. “I’ll be back,” I murmured to Darius, though I knew he neither heard me nor cared what happened to his body anymore. But I wasn’t going to leave him there, laying in the mud for the crows to find, like he was nothing.”

— Caroline Peckham

275. “Nothing in this world could break me the way you can, Gerry,” I admitted roughly. “Nothing could make me falter or blink other than the need to protect you. I can’t watch them lash you to this thing with us. It would rip the last pieces of me free of my body and destroy them more certainly than anything else.”

— Caroline Peckham

276. “Satan, if you’re listening. I know this one was made by you. And bravo. He’s a work of art.”

— Caroline Peckham

277. “I’m a Phoenix who can destroy Nymphs, who has four Elements, who’s fought the shadows and won. And I will not be told no by anyone, Lance Orion.”

— Caroline Peckham

278. “Because I like to remember that even a bullet can’t take me from you, baby. I’m here to stay.”

— Caroline Peckham

279. “It wasn’t about instant love or the undeniable heat that burned between us. It was about all of the broken pieces of us feeling a little less jagged when we were together.”

— Caroline Peckham

280. “Vegas gonna take you down! Vegas coming for the crown! Watch out Heirs you’d better bow! Vegas gonna take you DOWN!”

— Caroline Peckham

281. “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

282. “What’s it like?” I asked curiously. “Finding your one true love?” Gabriel’s gaze softened as he thought about the girl who owned his heart and he smiled as he answered. “Like, getting hit with a truck and having it back over you several times while you lay bleeding in the dirt.”

— Caroline Peckham

283. “He was still all the things I hated about him but he was also my own personal brand of hell. And I’d been sinning for a long time, waiting for him to punish me.”

— Caroline Peckham

284. “Roxy Vega might never be mine, but sometimes I found I didn’t mind pining for her as much as I should have.”

— Caroline Peckham

285. “Because you’ve been mine since we first locked eyes. I was just taking back what belonged to me. There was never any plan to kidnap you.”

— Caroline Peckham

286. “Oh. And just in case it wasn’t clear, baby, I’m not going to be anyone’s but yours. So maybe you and me should get hitched and I can show you what a real wedding night looks like?”

— Caroline Peckham

287. “It’s like he doesn’t even like me talking about the moon sometimes.” “Literally no one enjoys that,” I said and he laughed like I was joking.”

— Caroline Peckham

288. “He lifted his head with a demonic smile. “Welcome to your Awakening.”

— Caroline Peckham

289. “Love,” I breathed simply. Because what else even really mattered in this world?”

— Caroline Peckham

290. “Characters could never escape me. Not when I could trap them in my kindle for the rest of time. Suckers.”

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291. “I still don’t know what else this meant, but I did know one thing. My feelings for the other kings hadn’t been diminished by my mate bond to Leon. And if I could have this with one of them then I intended to win them all back to me.”

— Caroline Peckham

292. “Darius knows where we are. He’ll come back.”

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293. “Don’t let go of me,” I begged against his mouth. He held me tighter as he tried to get up once more, but too many of them were pinning us down. “See you in the stars, Blue,” he swore, his lips brushing mine.”

— Caroline Peckham

294. “But whenever I bought new dye, I couldn’t make myself go through with it. It wasn’t about Orion. Screw Orion. But there was still something holding me back. Maybe I didn’t want to let go of the girl I’d been before the two people I loved most in the world had been ripped away from me. But perhaps it was time I accepted that girl was dead and buried, this new version of me fitted with a heart that lived in a fortress and who hungered to take the throne to ensure Lionel never got his hands on it.”

— Caroline Peckham

295. “Roxy laughed and my heart leapt at the sound of me making her happy.”

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296. “Because at least I wasn’t alone. I still had myself.”

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297. “There are songs for every emotion. Sometimes you listen to something because it reflects what you’re feeling, other times you listen because it portrays what you want to feel.”

— Caroline Peckham

298. “And the next time we had football together, he kicked a boy who dared to say he hoped Santa Claus brought me a personality for Christmas.”

— Caroline Peckham

299. “Could have rolled his sleeve back and touched his arm, but whatever Trevor. I wasn’t the touching police. If the touching police were here, they might have a thing or two to say about it, but that wasn’t anything to do with me.”

— Caroline Peckham

300. “It’s like... when I was on the moon and I could see the earth, I thought about how sad it was that they’d never be together. The moon just watched the earth in all its gorgeous green and blue glory, but it can never, ever touch it. And it made me think of him.” He dropped his eyes. “Everything makes me think of him.”

— Caroline Peckham