Apollo Acadian Quotes

“It's not what I did, Little Fox. It's what you've done.”
― Stephanie Garber, Once Upon a Broken Heart

“He tried to sacrifice you,' Jacks growled. 'He's a monster.'

'I'm not saying that Apollo was a good person,' Evangeline said. 'I just keep thinking that you've changed, and it makes me feel as if he should get a chance to change as well.'

'I think he's already gotten everything he deserves,' Jacks grumbled. 'And if it wasn't for you, I would never have changed. I wouldn't have been foolish enough to end up stuck in a tree, but I guarantee I deserved something similar.'

(Waterstones Exclusive Edition Alternate Ending).”
― Stephanie Garber, A Curse for True Love

“Sometimes evil is necessary.'
...
'There is never necessary evil, just poor choices, and I fear you're about to make one, boy.”
― Stephanie Garber, A Curse for True Love

“Is your pride really so wounded that you would kill me over a kiss?”
― Stephanie Garber, A Curse for True Love

“To give power was a far easier thing than to take it away.”
― Stephanie Garber, A Curse for True Love

“King Rowland often told his son Apollo, 'If you are nice, it means you are not enough of anything else. People are nice because they must be, but as a prince you must be more.”
― Stephanie Garber, A Curse for True Love

“All he'd wanted was her- and when he'd found her all he'd wanted was to eviscerate her.”
― Stephanie Garber, A Curse for True Love

“...if you treat me like a captive or a pawn or if you let anyone else attack me with their pet bird, I will refuse to behave. But it's not because I'm not loyal.”
― Stephanie Garber, A Curse for True Love

“But just because he was all she had didn't mean that she needed to give him all the power.”
― Stephanie Garber, A Curse for True Love

“I do understand, and I hope you understand that as long as you treat me like an untrustworthy captive, I will act like one instead of like your wife.”
― Stephanie Garber, A Curse for True Love

“I'll always come. Even when you don't want me to.”
― Stephanie Garber, A Curse for True Love

“Evangeline spun to the side and slapped him hard across the face. The sound of her hand hitting his cheek echoed through the inn, loud, cracking and satisfying.

You loathsome, conceited, cowardly worm of a prince, she thought as she watched his skin turn an inflamed shade of red.

She didn't tell him that she knew what he really was and that she would never be his. She wanted to. But she wasn't that foolish. Not when Apollo was surrounded by guards and heroes who could effortlessly subdue her if she picked a proper fight with the prince.

'Oh, Apollo!' she exclaimed instead. 'You startled me.”
― Stephanie Garber, A Curse for True Love

“Get your hands off her, you son of a bitch!'

Jacks ran across the cavern and punched Apollo in the face. Then he punched him again and again. He punched until he stopped feeling his fist, breaking Apollo's bones. When blood spewed from the prince's nose, Jacks felt it spray his cheek.

It would have been easier just to stab the bastard in the throat. But Jacks needed to hurt him first.

'I will kill you for this!' Jacks rained down more punches on Apollo's face.”
― Stephanie Garber, A Curse for True Love

“You told me it would take the life of the person I love the most.'

'It is,' Wolfric replied. 'It's taking you.”
― Stephanie Garber, A Curse for True Love