Melissa De La Cruz Quotes

Altogether, the first glimpse of his bride-which should have come as no surprise to Alex, standing there looking so lean and handsome himself-nearly brought him to his knees.

~ Melissa De La Cruz

For Alex to be enveloped into one of New York State's blue-ribbon families helped put to bed a lifetime of doubts and depression about his own dubious birthright.

~ Melissa De La Cruz

I shall love you and give myself up for you, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up- then Alex looked into Eliza's shining eyes and added a twist of his own-and I shall serve you with tenderness and respect, and encourage you to develop the gifts that God has given you.

~ Melissa De La Cruz

Eliza had never seen Alex quite so happy and relaxed. She shook her head and laughed at the incongruity of it all: Imagine General Washington's famous aide-de-camp taking the time to stop and admire the birds.One day, Alex, when you tire of being a soldier, we will spend all of our days just like this, watching birds and taking in the sun, surrounded by children of our own. You'd like that, wouldn't you, my love?Eliza, you and the Pastures have already taken a perfectly fine soldier and turned him into a lovesick pup. And at this moment, on this very day, there's nothing and nowhere I'd rather be.

~ Melissa De La Cruz

And at last, the lonely young man who belonged to no one finally belonged to someone, forever, and the practical girl who would not settle for less than a love story for the ages found the lifelong romance she had yearned for all her life.

~ Melissa De La Cruz

That was the problem these days--everything was considered disposable--clothes, cell phones, relationships.

~ Melissa De La Cruz

This is not some silly game...This is life and death Angels and demons.

~ Melissa De La Cruz

As long as she could remember who she was, she was okay. She wouldn't go crazy. At least not today.

~ Melissa De La Cruz

Oliver liked to play the part of disaffected youth, but he liked shopping in SoHo even more.

~ Melissa De La Cruz

I'm up for it. Whatever it is. As long as it means I'll always be with you.

~ Melissa De La Cruz

It was so nice just to live in the moment, to enjoy holding him so closely, to pretend for a little while that they were merely two young people in love and nothing else.

~ Melissa De La Cruz

I lived for those moments when we were together, those few times in my life that I actually felt alive.

~ Melissa De La Cruz

You are healed. Allegra nodded. You are no longer a Silver Blood. She paused. But you are no longer a vampire either.Bliss started. No longer a vampire-but what did that mean? Did it mean she was just human?

~ Melissa De La Cruz

Boys. Drau or mortal, they were all the same.

~ Melissa De La Cruz