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1 " I’m not much of a liar. A hoarder, a hider: most definitely, yes, and sometimes I’m dishonest by default because I find it difficult to share that innermost part of myself with others. But never a conscious liar. I don’t think I have it within me to deliberately mislead anyone. "
― Siobhan Davis , Saven Deception (Saven, #1)
2 " My mind wanders and I drift off into La-La Land. I dream about Thalassic City. About opportunity. And second chances. About actually living. "
3 " A craving to crawl out of my skin hits me like a bullet to the chest. It’s not a new sentiment. It’s an urge I feel at least once every hour. A potent desire to be anyone but myself. To live any life but this one. "
4 " A loud peel of laughter travels up my throat. Something out of the ordinary has finally happened, and it sends a spark of electricity directly to the dull lump in my chest. "
5 " I know I should look away but I can’t. It’s as if my eyes are superglued to him. "
6 " Broad shoulders fit snugly under his white shirt, and taut muscles flex in his arm as he grips a tray. He’s not a muscle-bound freak though, thank God. I don’t like that “I have boulders in my biceps” look that a lot of guys seem to favor these days. "
7 " She bends over, whispering in my ear. “Have you ever been with a guy?”“Yes,” I say, even though that quick fumble with Luca Parry in the factory closet doesn’t count for much. He was all grabby hands, sloppy mouth, and slimy tongue. It’s an experience I’m in no hurry to repeat. Ugh. A severe shiver travels up my spine with the memory. "
8 " Knowledge is power, and in the wrong hands, power can be destructive. "
9 " Do you believe in soul mates? A connection so sacred and profound that one soul instantly recognizes it’s other half? "
10 " I’m on "
