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There was this fight, this dance between us. Good versus evil—but I wasn’t perfect, and Kai wasn’t evil. He just did evil things.
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In the world I live in, it’s hard to be good. But I will try. For you.” He tipped his head down, his forehead resting on mine. “I’ll do what I can. I promise.” I closed
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Tijan (Bennett Mafia (Bennett Mafia, #1))
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Make them underestimate you ... I need him to see me as a submissive, timid ... I forced myself to look at the ground . The goddamn ground ... This guy - he didn't deserve hanving me look down before him .
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Tijan (Bennett Mafia (Bennett Mafia, #1))
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Sexual desire pulsated through us. It was heavy in the elevator, and it was alarming, dangerous, but there was more. There was real anger, because if I’d had a choice between fucking him or slicing that knife in his throat, I would’ve taken the knife in a heartbeat. But I also wanted to fuck him.
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Tijan (Bennett Mafia (Bennett Mafia, #1))
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My boarding school roommate was a mafia princess
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Tijan (Bennett Mafia (Bennett Mafia, #1))
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Actions matter. To be reckless with words is to be selfish, and combine that with power, and it is dangerous.
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Tijan (Bennett Mafia (Bennett Mafia, #1))
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You are my goodness. My redemption. My lifeline.
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Tijan (Bennett Mafia (Bennett Mafia, #1))
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He hardened again. “Because it’s time this charade ends.” God. “I don’t want you anymore,” he added, finishing me. I couldn’t breathe.
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Tijan (Bennett Mafia (Bennett Mafia, #1))
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You deserve the goddamn moon and stars and all the cheesy lines in the world because it’s true. You are my goodness. My redemption. My lifeline
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Tijan (Bennett Mafia (Bennett Mafia, #1))
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My God, of course. Not a goddamn thing happened without Kai’s calculation behind it.
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Tijan (Bennett Mafia (Bennett Mafia, #1))
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He opened a channel inside of me where dark things happened, a place most people didn't want to acknowledge.He'd found it in me, made me look at it, and then he took me there and was making it my home.
I shouldn't have wanted it. I shouldn't have wanted him, but I could no longer deny that I was his.
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Tijan (Bennett Mafia (Bennett Mafia, #1))
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The more goodness you gave to me, the more darkness I gave back. I was changing you..
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Tijan (Bennett Mafia (Bennett Mafia, #1))
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I am everything that's bad in this world. You are everything that's good, and I am turning you into me...
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Tijan (Bennett Mafia (Bennett Mafia, #1))
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I couldn’t look at him, not with what I was about to say, because this would destroy a part of me.
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Tijan (Bennett Mafia (Bennett Mafia, #1))
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Actions matter. To be reckless with words is to be selfish, and combine that with power, and it is dangerous. Be better.
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Tijan (Bennett Mafia (Bennett Mafia, #1))