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1 " C'mon. We can turn it into a fun game - What's Scarier, The Basement Or The Attic? "
― Darcy Coates ,
2 " What level of personal are we talking about?" she mumbled. "I don't mind discussing my periods in graphic detail, but I'm probably going to stay quiet about the jar of fingernail clippings I carry with me at all times. "
3 " Mistakes make us human; don’t torture yourself over a choice you made four years ago. If you think you were wrong, make a plan to change what you can. Action is good. Choices are good. But guilt on its own never fixed anyone’s problem. "
4 " Then she looked at her phone and saw, to her horror, she hadn’t been hung up on after all. Her battery had died. "
5 " Beware the home that craves you, child. Your gift and your curse are the same. Beware the home that craves. "
6 " I love you, "
7 " I can’t leave Mum right now—” “Oh. "
8 " When I’m near you, I feel like I’m exactly where I’m supposed to be.” Mara "
9 " Hate and love danced a violent tango inside of her. She wished he were dead. She wanted to see him smile again. She craved his suffering. She wanted him to hold her and kiss her and tell her everything was all right. All "
10 " I’d give anything to have him back. Mara "
11 " She didn’t have friends. "
12 " Everyone and everything that’s alive is sustained by energy. It’s what separates, say, a plant from a rock. When we die, our energy can sometimes be left behind—like a residue. With a strong enough energetic imprint, you get a ghost. "
13 " A splash of colour in the master-bedroom window caught her notice. It slid out of sight before Mara could train her torch on it, but she could have sworn she’d glimpsed sunken cheeks and crazed eyes set in a pale face. "
14 " My friends say you’re a bad influence. I’m starting to think they’re right.” “Pshh. "
15 " If you think you were wrong, make a plan to change what you can. Action is good. Choices are good. But guilt on its own never fixed anyone’s problem. "
16 " Never leave me. "
17 " His muscles bulged under his shirt, and there was something deliciously attractive about the way he stood, legs braced and head high, "
18 " He met her halfway, and his hand curled around the back of her neck to hold her close. "
19 " I know that voice. I know these arms. He came back. “Neil, "
20 " Don’t you dare leave me ever again. "