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21 " I also clung to the archaic, and perhaps slightly naïve belief that everything happened for a reason. I hadn’t cheated death so many times, I hadn’t had my heart ripped out, my soul lost, my family murdered, my future trampled all for nothing. "
― Karina Halle , Dirty Angels (Dirty Angels, #1)
22 " Luisa,” I said carefully, looking into her shining, desperate eyes. “You can’t save me.”She smiled, letting out a caustic laugh. “I don’t want to save you,” she said, bringing her face closer to mine. “I want to join you. "
23 " But I saw nothing in her except this fire that burned deep within her eyes. I wanted to taste that fire on my lips, I wanted to fuck it with my dick. I wanted to feel it in every way I could. I wanted to bring the fire out of her. "
24 " You’ll have all the power. You’ll have everything.” “And yet all I want is you. "
25 " the dead make lousy deals. "
26 " There was something kind of nice about operating out of the safe house—it was basic and simple, like camping for kingpins. "
27 " Because the past makes you who you are. I want to know why you’re this way. "
28 " They would not break my soul. They would not see my pain. "
29 " There is no pain, Javier,” I assured him. “Not anymore. I want you to finish your name. I am more yours than I am Salvador’s. "
30 " Because life is a game and we’re all just trading cards. We play the right hand to get ahead. "
31 " You’re bad.” “You love that I’m bad.” She smiled serenely at me. “You know I do. "
32 " He kept himself distanced from me and it made me frustrated and a little mad. Not necessarily because I needed to know what he was thinking, what he felt for me, but because I hadn’t done that with myself. "
33 " He wore a mask of elegance and indifference, his unusually handsome features taking on the appearance of a sculpture. But I had no idea what the artist was trying to say: Here’s a man in denial? Here’s a man without a soul? Here’s a man who will build empires and legacies, whose pride shaped the land? Or here is a man who for once in his life, doesn’t know who he is? "
34 " I see,” she said blankly. “Sometimes it’s horrible to be right. "
35 " You won’t lose me. I’ll gladly live this life with you. I feel that it’s what I was meant to do. To be your queen and rule by your side. "
36 " We weren’t really anything you could explain. "
37 " We grew up poor but they made sacrifices for me. I had to make sacrifices for them. My life was the biggest sacrifice. "
38 " What’s the point of yelling at the sky, it’s not fair, it’s not fair? It doesn’t change anything. "
39 " Ella me sonrío con la fortaleza de un millón de corazones rotos. Era la cosa más triste que jamás haya visto, y yo había visto un montón de cosas tristes en mi vida, cosas que me perseguirían hasta la tumba. "
40 " Then I am choosing to die later instead of dying now. "