Home > Work > Blue Diablo (Corine Solomon, #1)
1 " Hey, that’s why they invented the Internet, hermanita. To talk about weird shit and download porn. "
― Ann Aguirre , Blue Diablo (Corine Solomon, #1)
2 " His face held a certain impassivity; you see it in all waiters and valets. They might want to jam a knife through your left eye socket, but you'd never know it from their expression. Working retail, I've acquired a similar look myself. "
3 " I felt like the blonde in every horror movie who hears a noise in the basement and goes to investigate alone. Sometimes you smell the stupid all around you, but you step in it anyway. "
4 " Sometimes when you meet someone, there’s a click. I don’t believe in love at first sight but I believe in that click. Recognition. "
5 " You ever have that feeling? Like you’ve known someone your whole life but you don’t know them at all. "
6 " Sometimes broken things heal crooked. The pieces didn’t fit anymore. "
7 " He would bear scars because of me, as I carried them for him. "
8 " Is that love? It seems like a pale word, too easily tossed about by people who don’t know the meaning of it, who twist it for their own ends. I’m afraid of it now, right up there with clowns, close spaces, and open flames. "
9 " I'll start with the Internet and work from there. "
10 " He sucked in a breath like he had a hole in his chest. “Something "
11 " I’d missed everything about him, but time passed and sometimes broken things heal crooked. The pieces didn’t fit anymore. "
12 " In his egocentrism, Clayton Mann didn’t see why anyone should get to tell him no. Rape wasn’t a crime to him; it was him teaching the woman that she wanted him. "