Ardin Patterson > Quotes

“I don't even know what I'm doing.”
― Ardin Patterson, Vermin

“I don't know how I'm going to afford all of this...”
― Ardin Patterson, Vermin

“The crowd and jury watched in seething silence. Every last person in that room knew the filth of the blood that ran through the creature's veins, even if they were only half-breeds.”
― Ardin Patterson, Vermin

“A smile parted between her lips, peering at Julius flopping about in his uncle’s arms. Dianna couldn’t help but let out a light chuckle. One of the little boy’s mittens dangled by a thread from the sleeve of his jacket while Roland danced about, trying to remove his boots without waking Julius up.”
― Ardin Patterson, Feral

“Over the years, Roland had grown accustomed to the quiet atmosphere of Dr. Gray’s office. Despite being just off the main street, there wasn’t much commotion during the day. Some nights one might hear a few of drunks cackling outside as they wandered home from the pub, but aside from that the street remained undisturbed.”
― Ardin Patterson, Feral

“That place, Tavern, was evil.”
― Ardin Patterson, Feral

“I’m the last person to teach anyone how to do anything.”
― Ardin Patterson, Feral

“All she wanted was to sit down and relax with a nice afternoon snack and a good book.”
― Ardin Patterson, Feral

“Even the worst of things can be beautiful.”
― Ardin Patterson, Vermin

“The noises at night made Zana’s chest ache like someone was pressing their foot against her ribs.”
― Ardin Patterson, Feral

“Now, he was truly alone.”
― Ardin Patterson, Vermin

“Truthfully, she did love him. Despite it all, regardless of how many times she tried to deny herself, she loved him. Like a silly little fool, loving one with such a devious smile. A boy known to make trouble despite the sweetness of his demeanour, the honey in his voice, the pull of his stare. Roland was in every way beautiful and in every way that beauty frightened her.”
― Ardin Patterson, Feral

“Nicholas' ears twitched as she read. Each word made them tingle.”
― Ardin Patterson, Vermin

“She flinched whenever he smiled at her, so he stopped smiling, stopped looking at her, keeping his eyes turned downward.”
― Ardin Patterson, Feral

“Love exists. It just...simply changes.”
― Ardin Patterson, Vermin

“Wow. Just wow. I’m losing a game of cards to an advanced toddler. This is great.”
― Ardin Patterson, Feral

“Just chew, swallow and keep your mouth shut. Don’t embarrass Father.”
― Ardin Patterson, Feral

“There was something about her smile that seemed both innocent and malicious, but Roland couldn’t quite pin it down.”
― Ardin Patterson, Feral

“Still, no matter how he felt about her, she always managed to find a way to seep back into his thoughts. Always.”
― Ardin Patterson, Vermin

“I may have stolen my father’s identity…but it’s true, my father does own this building.”
― Ardin Patterson, Feral

“Roland shoved his hands into his pockets, watching his nephew stomp around in the slush. Dianna took a giant leap into the puddle, causing the child to shriek wildly with excitement. He’d forgotten how playful she was. How playful they all had been.”
― Ardin Patterson, Feral

“I hope you choke on your devilled eggs you--”
― Ardin Patterson, Feral

“She never wanted to be at odds with Roland, but in this instance, she'd side with Rose.”
― Ardin Patterson, Vermin

“At your age, you should be having fun, not worrying about work.”
― Ardin Patterson, Vermin

“You couldn’t function for five minutes without me.”
― Ardin Patterson, Feral

“He's my only chance at redemption.”
― Ardin Patterson, Vermin