"Her heart had grown so familiar to the pain of life without him, that to respond now seemed too large a pleasure she could not endure. If pain was love, then she loved fiercely. Yet knew she could not be near that boy again."
"He offered her power, money, status...a giant prison, all in exchange for only...her soul."
"I wore your promise on my finger for one yearI'll wear your name on my heart til I dieBecause you were my boy, you were my only boy forever."
"When we are in love, we are convinced nobody else will do. But as time goes, others do do, and often do do, much much better."
"He’s an indulgent sort of man……With a quick lip and a fierce tongue, the sort of tongue that draws you in with charm and words of praise, awkward silences and desperate worships."
"He brought out the worst in me, and was the best thing that ever happened to me."