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1 " Darling, all that make-up you wear—it doesn’t cover up your emotions. You wear them plain as the sun shines through that window. "
― K. Larsen , Jezebel (Jezebel, #1)
2 " how, the highs and lows of life could change the fiber of your soul, creating a different person altogether. "
3 " You left me empty on the floor. Without even looking back.” ~ L’ame Immortelle—Betrayal "
4 " I suspect love and hate are so similar that it’s hard to tell the difference sometimes, yes. "
5 " You hate me because I make you face the ugly truths in your world, yet you love me for the very same reason. "
6 " Alright then. Remember kid, the devil is in the details. Paris. Nineteen eighty-four. "
7 " Even the darkness of night brings the promise of daybreak. "
8 " To this there was no response. She was met with familiar silence. The kind that broke hearts, shattered dreams and slowly ate away at your soul like an insidious parasite. "
9 " Oh the places you’ll go darling, never forget the strength you possess. I have the utmost faith that your life will be anything but bland. Seize the day, my dear Annabelle, and find your happiness—a great life awaits you.—Jezebel "
10 " Remember kid, the devil is in the details. Paris. Nineteen eighty-four. "
11 " Jez, this story is cray,” Annabelle breathed. Jezebel looked at her perplexed. “What in God’s name is cray?” she laughed. “Short for crazy,” she explained. “It’s not exactly any shorter than crazy. Cray, crazy, is the z really such a nuisance? "
12 " Sweeping her effortlessly into his arms and on to the dance floor, he promptly began to waltz. Looking back, that was probably the very moment he captured her heart. "
13 " I don’t like talking about it.” “We all have chapters we’d rather keep unpublished, tiger. "
14 " what defines a person is how well they rise after falling down. "
15 " Ah, but you’re wrong, darling. Forgiveness doesn’t make them right, it only sets you free. "
16 " Some of the greatest things in life were moments you could collect with your eyes closed, like dreaming or kissing. Celeste had always preferred collecting moments over things, and Gabriel was another moment added to her mental arsenal. "
17 " Love is powerful. It can heal, it can lift—it can also drag you down into the depths of hell and burn you until you’re no longer recognizable—so you must be careful with your heart, "