Emily Hess > Quotes

“I guess when someone is murdered the people closest to them start to think about what they could've done to prevent it from happening. If someone's life being taken is not something to take lightly, then why do I feel like laughing? Am I so far gone that all I can think about is what I've lost? Am I that mentally unstable?”
― Emily Hess, Big City Lights

“Juliee, it's okay. He's going to be okay. They all are."

Aalen spoke from the doorway.

"My dearest Keren, normally I'd praise you for being optimistic but I'm afraid its not what we need right now. Julia, there is a chance they won't survive. "

Juliee cried even harder. Charlie sat dully next to Clover. She had him from behind, but her face like his, was grim.

She hugged him closer to him.”
― Emily Hess, The Sky Without Stars

“Darkness. That's the first thing I remember. Pure darkness.

Then a flicker of light. A small lantern lighting up the small room. I could see them behind the glass. Watching, waiting for me to make a move.”
― Emily Hess, The World Without You

“Okay, well, maybe a new years kiss will change everything!" I sat upbeat and began picking her outfit out, "C'mon, let's get you ready! It's going to be great! It's your first New Years in New York; it's going to be so spectacular. You're going to love it.”
― Emily Hess, Blood Moon

“Hey there, have you seen a dog? Cute white and brown?"

"Uh, no sorry," Allison said while mouthing to me, 'Roll the window up'.

Allison rolled her eyes, "I haven't," I said, "But I'd be willing to help you."

"Really?" The girl and Allison asked in unison.

"Yea, sure anything to help another dog lover. Hang on." I opened the door and grabbed my purse. Once I got out of the car the girl looked down at my Louis Vuittons, "Those aren't really dog finding shoes."

"Oh yeah? Watch me."

I grabbed her hand and ran towards the sidewalk. I walked up the bustling sidewalk.

"Are you new to New York? Or the Upper East Side? You stick out like a sore thumb.”
― Emily Hess, Big City Lights