When I lifted up the skin, a fat kidney worm dripping with gore raised its bald, blind head and glared at me.

He nibbled on my lower lip again and pulled away, his breathing loud and labored. I opened my eyes and met two blue orbs so dark with desire that it almost made me lose all...

He took my hand and held it against his chest, “Feel that? It beats for you.

If you’d saved the girl, you’d be a hero. Next time.

Part of me was slightly pissed off that this kiss with him hadn’t happened sooner. As in years ago sooner. Because this one little kiss—it literally rocked my world. He was morphine and I was...

We are born. We die. Somewhere in between we live. And how we live is up to us. That’s it.

For an instant I saw before me the young girl this used to be.

What if just you and I hung out, like last summer?” Nick sat up and began twirling a lock of my wet hair around his finger. “Josh never needs to know.

There’s nothing worse than delivering bad news to women. I hoped I wouldn’t get good at it.

I listen closely to her breathing getting slower, deeper until her hand settles over my heart, only beating for her. — Duke

My god, they’re everywhere.

But I was still determined to protect her. It might be the one good thing I would ever do in my life. I wondered if God would even notice.

She is beautiful, soft hair nearly midnight in color, large eyes nearly as dark, and ivory skin like the petals of the lily, and she wore a fragrance of jasmine. But ’tis her willfulness that...

This place is Hell’s waiting room.

‘Eighth one this week,’ he said.

I’m not that good of an actor to fake something like that.

This guy was a humorless bag of nothing but.

Fucking is easy, dating is not. — Duke

Right.

Even now I can’t describe the fear that contaminated my blood like black ink.

“You are sitting in my chair, my lord.” She said the words very civilly, she thought. Although he quirked a brow and lowered his chin as if giving her one of those looks. Like really?...

There’s no better way for a woman to punish a man than to make him sleep away from her.

I was a spectator who had gotten free admission to a freak show.

We’re not together anymore. Don’t forget it.There is a pause before he responds. Hard to forget that. The gaping hole in my chest that was left when u ripped my heart out kind of reminds...

She gave herself a hard twist and fell into a sitting position, staring at me with those maggot-filled doll’s eyes.

Therapy can’t erase scars, it only makes it easier to live with them. — Duke

I’m not sure I’ll ever know the meaning of life or what comes for us after death, but I know it’s more than the hysteria people make it out to be. It’s about freeing your...

I turned to her, my whole body hard with tiredness and regret.

You shouldn’t have done that, Dave.

I’m not a bad person.

But it’s worth it.

I thought if I loved you enough I could change you. I was so stupid.

I love you to insanity. I’m not even sure if it’s a good thing.” — Duke

The world is only as small as your mind makes it.

Remember. Observe, assess and act. No hesitation. No remorse.