Top 500 Lauren Roberts Quotes (2026 Update)
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51. “Hmm,” Kitt hums. Even with my back to him, I can hear the smile in his voice when he says, “Can’t stop thinking about the girl who saved your life, huh?”

— Lauren Roberts

52. “When he finally answers, his tone is dry. “I never wanted this. Never wanted to be what I am today. But monsters are made, not born. And I had no choice in the matter. I have no choice in the matter. But I won’t deny what I am, and I’ll do what I must for my kingdom. For my king.”

— Lauren Roberts

53. “Death himself couldn’t drag me from you.”

— Lauren Roberts

54. “Because I don’t tolerate my toys being played with.”

— Lauren Roberts

55. “Hay amor en el deber, y deber en el amor. El uno no existe sin el otro, pero... Las dos cosas no se pueden tener.”

— Lauren Roberts

56. “Don’t be nervous today. You’re going to kill it.” I groan slightly. “I’d rather not do any more killing, thank you.”

— Lauren Roberts

57. “Can I get no privacy around here?” I joke weakly, voice still shaky with the remnants of my nightmare. “Privacy?” His chuckle skitters up my spine, awakening my sleepy senses. “Darling, I’d be in this bed beside you if my brother hadn’t slipped a ring onto your finger.”

— Lauren Roberts

58. “He has always been a prince, always a puppet for power or instrument of Death. But just as constant and formidably fierce, he has been my home.”

— Lauren Roberts

59. “No, you go ahead, darling. You’re looking a little flushed.”

— Lauren Roberts

60. “For those fearless enough to follow their heart.”

— Lauren Roberts

61. “I would lose my life for you before finding something else worth living for.” His fingers weave into my hair, slide along the back of my neck. “You are my inevitable. In life and in death.”

— Lauren Roberts

62. “What?” I grind out. She snorts. “Possessive, are we?” “I chained you to me. What do you think?”

— Lauren Roberts

63. “When mist meets the deepest sea. When a Shadow faces its Flame. When inevitability meets its end. When I stare into the face of what it is I love most.”

— Lauren Roberts

64. “My composure begins to crumble with every step she takes toward me. Tears well in my eyes, but I smile for her. Always for her.”

— Lauren Roberts

65. “But it should be me. Me who dies brutally. Dies alone. Dies at all.”

— Lauren Roberts

66. “We sway in silence until she whispers, “Pretend, right?” I swallow, hating the sound of the lie that slides off my tongue. “Pretend.”

— Lauren Roberts

67. “And like the hottest flame, her eyes are blue and full of fire.”

— Lauren Roberts

68. “I feel anything but Ordinary with the prince on his knees before me.”

— Lauren Roberts

69. “Aren’t you entitled for a criminal.” “And aren’t you righteous for being no better?”

— Lauren Roberts

70. “There she is. Just standing there. Watching me like I’m no more than a stranger she’s sizing up. Like I’m worth nothing more than the coins she’s preparing to steal from my pocket.”

— Lauren Roberts

71. “The setting sun drips golden rays across her face, blue eyes burning bright against the vibrant red of each poppy. It’s hard to believe that something so beautiful would willingly stare at the likes of me.”

— Lauren Roberts

72. “I need him closer.”

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73. “My mouth parts for him, our tongues meeting greedily.”

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74. “She is the torture I may not survive. Eagerly, she is my undoing.”

— Lauren Roberts

75. “Your name seems like a good word to die with on my lips.”

— Lauren Roberts

76. “Boldly, she casts her own scrutiny over the crowd. Vulnerably, she shows those who hate her the one thing she hates most about herself. And unashamedly, they stare.”

— Lauren Roberts

77. “Go spend some time with her.”

— Lauren Roberts

78. “Jealousy looks good on you, Gray,” I murmur, my fingers still cupping her chin. Her eyes flick between mine, full of a familiar fire. “I’m not jealous.” My gaze lingers on her lips before traveling down the length of her. “Then you just look good.”

— Lauren Roberts

79. “Darling” – he smiles – “I have never had to pretend to want you.”

— Lauren Roberts

80. “At my weakest, I wish for him. And at my strongest, I wish I could say it wasn’t the same.”

— Lauren Roberts

81. “And just like that, I’ve picked which pretty prince to root for. Because it’s Kai who is destined for Paedyn, no matter how tragic their story. No matter the opposite roles they play in this life. But maybe things will be different in the next.”

— Lauren Roberts

82. “An Ordinary who somehow survived their Purging Trials, committed treason, killed their king, and is still standing here before them, alive against all odds.”

— Lauren Roberts

83. “If there is a God, this man is certainly proof that He has His favorites.”

— Lauren Roberts

84. “You are my inevitable. In life and in death.”

— Lauren Roberts

85. “I will show you my bravery, my benevolence, my brutality. I will survive these Trials and so much more. Still, you will likely hate me.” She lifts her chin, expression deceitfully calm. “So bow at my feet with a sneer, if you must. I won’t see it with your face to the ground.”

— Lauren Roberts

86. “My favorite color is a shade of her, a sliver of the vibrance she exudes. And I will gladly drown, gladly burn, gladly fall into those blue eyes until the day she looks at me for the last time.”

— Lauren Roberts

87. “I blow out a shaky breath, pushing away thoughts of the boy with gray eyes as piercing as the sword I watched him drive through my father’s chest so many years ago.”

— Lauren Roberts

88. “Every soul believes they are worthy of being stalked by Death. But you see, she is a busy woman. One who doesn’t waste her time on a man’s paranoia of her possible presence. If you wish to grab Death’s attention, then die.”

— Lauren Roberts

89. “Hello, little one,” Mara says. Her smile is bright in the face of Death. “You have pretty hair,” the child says sweetly. Paedyn takes her daughter’s hand. “Who are you talking to, Kit?”

— Lauren Roberts

90. “You want me without a mask?” Her voice is strained. “That is the only way I want you, Kai Azer.”

— Lauren Roberts

91. “It’s okay,” I whisper, my voice as broken as the body still hanging before him. The toes of my boots whisper above the sand I’m dripping blood onto. “Adena died here. I want to die here too.” Blood trickles from my ears, mingling with the tears racing down my face. “I couldn’t save her then. But I can save you now.”

— Lauren Roberts

92. “Well, technically, I run right through her. Despite my many years of being able to pass through matter at will, the tingling sensation never fails to send a shiver down my spine. I have yet to get accustomed to the ability I possess – a result of the Plague that swept through Ilya and formed the generations after into Elites.”

— Lauren Roberts

93. “She’s bewildering as much as she is beguiling. That pretty mouth of hers says one thing, but those ocean eyes say another.”

— Lauren Roberts

94. “Kitt coughs into a handkerchief.”

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95. “As if I don’t admire the shine of each ringlet, or the way they cling to one another in an intertwining hug. As if I can stop myself from staring at the column of her neck when she pulls that curly hair into a messy knot, the forgotten strands like swirling ink down her back.”

— Lauren Roberts

96. “She is powerless.”

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97. “In return, I remind her that Paedyn Gray has been my weakness since that very first dinner before the Purging Trials.”

— Lauren Roberts

98. “Do I haunt your dreams, plague your thoughts, like you do mine?”

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99. “In love with a girl I’d have bowed to long before she became my queen.”

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100. “This will be the rest of my life. Forced to love her from a distance. Mourn the loss of her each day. But I will. I will smother every emotion but the one that belongs to her. I will love her until I am incapable of the feeling. She is the torture I may not survive. Eagerly, she is my undoing. She was supposed to be my forever. Now I’ll watch her become someone else’s. Because the beast doesn’t get the beauty.”

— Lauren Roberts