PROMPTS FROM BRIDE *  assorted dialogue from the book by ali hazelwood, some lines reworked to suit a roleplay format, adjust as necessary

• every second, i want you too much, and every second, i'm on the verge of wanting you more.
• you're not a problem, [name]. you're a privilege.
• of all the good things i've felt in my fucking life, you are the best.
• you think, but you don't know.
• i would take anything you chose to give me.
• i would take your problems, your gifts, your moods, your passions, your jokes, your body... i would take every last thing if you chose to give it to me.
• maybe you're not meant for the way i'm meant for you, but i'm going to choose you anyway, over and over and over again.
• you smell like you're mine.
• some nights, when i'm walking past your door, i have to whisper to myself "keep going."
• what i am is an adult woman with agency and the tools to make choices. feel free to, you know, treat me accordingly.
• maybe there is something devastating about the incompleteness of it.
• maybe some things transcend reciprocity. maybe not everything is about having.
• honey... are we rich?
• you make me want to draw again.
• that was a badass speech.
• stop reading my file.
• badass is my middle name.
• i don't know you enough to make a judgment.
• your jeans are cool.
• there is no world, no scenario, no reality in which i'll gracefully allow you to leave me.
• spank me and take away my tv privileges.
• i have no friends, no hobbies, and no real purpose aside from earning enough money to pay rent in order to... exist, i guess.
• stop playing with your food.
• other people's approval is a powerful drug.
• at times, there are decisions that feel right.
• i've seen you use your phone.
• you type "google" into the google bar to start a new search.
• you need to be told the right things.
• you're intelligent and incredibly skilled at what you do.
• you're very beautiful to look at.
• am i under your protection?
• i won't take your freedom. not when so many others have already done so.
• if they murder me, avenge me?
• any preferences on how?
• be creative.
• please don't leave.
• how the fuck do you smell like this?
• you smell like you just came.
• i don't know what it is about me that says "please make yourself at home on my lap," but i'll have to fix that.
• i could fuck you very nicely right now. i almost did.
• i was trying to check my email.
• you don't have friends.
• what the fuck did you just do?
• do you accept?
• i am the victim here.
• how many people have you killed?
• you went limp in my arms, and i was so fucking scared.
• i need you to behave.
• hope you packed a lint roller.
• i fucking love your scent.
• can i play with you?
• i'm too tired to keep them at bay.
• i've taught myself not to care. about anything.