27 quotes found
“If a soul could drown in its own tears, then hers was already dead.”
“Death had marked his family with unbreakable black halos, until only two remained.”
“Griefin all of its agonyburrowed deep into her essence, its serrated edges killing her piece by piece.”
“On days such as this, Deaths long shadow hung like a broken halo over everyonea sign of things to come.”
“Grief—in all of its agony—burrowed deep into her essence, its serrated edges killing her piece by piece.”
“On days such as this, Death’s long shadow hung like a broken halo over everyone—a sign of things to come.”
“Fire and ice licked at his soulwhispered his namedrawing him deeper into the enveloping pain and blackness as hed dreamed earlier. He suddenly wished to return to the rippling stream. The water wou...”
“Even as she began to slip into the gloaming of her life, the primal need to liveto survive...clawed at her soul.”
“You want to show me your wrath? You want to hurt me, so show me. We can take this to the bedroom if you likethe bed might be reduced to kindling, but Im willing to take that chance. Now fight me, h...”
“Laney, why do I believe you transcend the ordinary? Why do I look at you, and expect to see a faade fall away, revealing something much more than even the extraordinary? Tell me."Elaine flushed, he...”
“Somehow everything always came down to time, she realized with perfect lucidity. There was either too much or too little. It either passed too quickly or too slowly. It didnt belong to anyoneit was...”
“I need to say something. Take it anyway you like, Ian stated, his eyes boring into hers with a fervor that left her holding her breath.Elaine started to shake her head. Look, we just metyou dont ne...”
“Were at church, for god sakes! she hissed. This isnt right.He shifted just so, his eyes narrowed with stubborn determination. Why? God is love. God nurtures love. And, I love you, Elaine Pearson, a...”
“One celestial quake and the timeline belonging to her had imploded in the heavens like a dying star. It was like falling into oblivion, she thought wearily, the tattered remains of her life floated...”
“You dont have a monopoly on pain or loss. Its a level playing fieldwe all losewe all grieve. Its what remains afterwards that defines us. Guilt is the poison we pump into our own veins. Its self-in...”
“I know youre tiredbut this is your time, Laney. Claim your power. Make everythingfrom the beginning until the endmake it all count.”
“I want you, Elaine. I want your mind, your soul, your body. I want you as my mate. I offer you my soulright now. Right here. Take it alltake everything I am, he murmured, his lips grazing the corne...”
“What we share between us is powerful. It consumes and burns brightly, love. When weif weconsummate this relationship, I want us to be thinking clearly. Most importantly, I want you to be strong. He...”
“She wanted to freeze the hands of time. Wanted to revisit, revise and rewrite the pastedit out the monsters hell-bent on taking the lives of everyone she loved.”
“Yes, the monsters were real. Are real. There are creatures in this world that exist beyond the scope of what you know and see. Remember, not all are created equal. Some are betterand worse than oth...”
“He retrieved the words from somewhere long forgotten. They floated through the foggy recesses of his mind, plucked from the dark and released into the air like a dove.”
“Fire and ice licked at his soul—whispered his name—drawing him deeper into the enveloping pain and blackness as he’d dreamed earlier. He suddenly wished to return to the rippling stream. The water ...”
