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1 " Some things are not meant to be known until they happen. You can’t change fate, you can only survive it. "
― A. Zavarelli , Confess (Sin City Salvation, #1)
2 " I will be with you when you pass through the waters, and when you pass through the rivers, they will not overwhelm you. You will not be scorched when you walk through the fire, and the flame will not burn you. "
3 " I missed him more than I breathed every day, but somehow, he was right. He was still here with me. "
4 " This was a cruel world. A world where people would choose reputations over love. Dirty escapades over happiness. I never wanted to weave myself into that fabric of society again. "
5 " Unlike the men I targeted, he was a closed book. A locked diary, to be more accurate. And that lock had a trip wire on it that would explode if you dared poke at it. "
6 " For years, every hour had been grey. I’d lived under a cloud of perpetual rain until she came along, and now my life was filled with color. A storm of passionate red. She was changing the landscape of my life, and I didn’t like it. "
7 " Confronting our demons isn’t easy,” Lucian said tenderly. “But it is necessary. "
8 " Memories that I didn’t even know we were making at the time. Now they haunted me. They made me smile, and they made me cry. It hurt so much, but I knew I could never let this house, or anything inside of it go. "
9 " A love you never even knew existed until it hit you in the face like a hammer. "
10 " Perhaps love is the alternative you are afraid to face,” he continued. “But the one you need the most. "
11 " For years, every hour had been gray. I’d lived under a cloud of perpetual rain until she came along, and now my life was filled with color. A storm of passionate red. She was changing the landscape of my life, and I didn’t like it. "
12 " You’ll never let a man hurt you again,” I supplied for her. There was a quiver in her voice when she answered. “That’s right.” “There’s just one problem with that,” I told her. “What?” she asked. “It means you’ll never let one love you, either. "
13 " I decided everything because I was the captain of my own ship. I lived a hedonistic lifestyle, and I didn’t regret it. "
14 " You’re old enough to be my father.” I smiled. “Does that mean you’re going to call me daddy? "
15 " She trembled, and it triggered an image of me baptizing her naked form in this holy water, only to desecrate her afterward like the true heathen I was. "