Quotes by Melika Dannese Lux, Corcitura

“With Stefan, the line between good and evil, right and wrong, becomes increasingly blurred.”

“A lot of things should have been, Zigmund, but they arent. Are you going to be miserable about the things you cannot change, or do something about the things you can?”

“Tell me, Eric, he said, licking a droplet from the corner of his mouth. Have you ever tasted blood?My mouth was so dry I could barely find the voice to answer him. What an odd question...But a vali...”

“Darkness enveloped us again, and for the first time in years, I welcomed it.”

“Death stalked toward us on padded feet. And it was not alone.”

“A lot of things should have been, Zigmund, but they aren’t. Are you going to be miserable about the things you cannot change, or do something about the things you can?”

“Tell me, Eric,” he said, licking a droplet from the corner of his mouth. “Have you ever tasted blood?” My mouth was so dry I could barely find the voice to answer him. “What an odd question...” “Bu...”

“His character is like an emerald—multifaceted and enhanced by inclusions.”

“Affronts to her reputation pierced her to the heart, though I couldn’t understand why, since she had very little character left to defend.”

“I’d go to hell and back and cut off the devil’s head myself to save you.”

“She rounded on me with such ferocity that for a moment I didn’t recognize her. A flash of fangs, a dark gleam in her blacker-than-night eyes. It was the most vampiric I’d ever seen her.”

“Don’t listen to the ramblings of fools,” he said, smiling grimly. “When it comes down to it, if they knew the truth, no one would want to live on this earth forever.”

“I’m not asking for your forgiveness. I have done no wrong according to my kind. I never meant to turn you. I just wanted to have a little fun with you before they took you away.”

“I’ve read about this in books, imagined it in my mind countless times since I’ve been here, but to actually witness it is something entirely different. I thought I was prepared, but nothing—no amou...”

“She is so tiresome. ‘Am I a vampire, am I a wolf, am I a vampire, am I a wolf, I cannot decide, so I’ll be both!”