“‘I need him as much as he needs me. But that doesn’t make it love.’ 'Actually, dear…”

“Scars, scars. She was coming to have so many. She wondered if it was wrong to be proud of…”

“I will accept any amount of monsters my mind wants to give to me, but I will not become a…”

“The first time, he had wondered why she liked books so much, and if it had anything to do…”