K.M. Moronova > Quotes

“The Fabric of our Souls is thin and worn. We must be gentle and love tirelessly.”
― K.M. Moronova, The Fabric of Our Souls

“Promise me forever, Bun. You’re where my sanity starts.” I can hear the smile in his voice. “You are where mine ends.”
― K.M. Moronova, Leave Me Behind

“I saw a young woman. A confused little flower trying to bloom in the daylight when you were always meant to thrive beneath the stars, unlike those around you.”
― K.M. Moronova, The Fabric of Our Souls

“What God? Tonight, you only scream and cry for me. No God will bear witness to what I make of you.”
― K.M. Moronova, Leave Me Behind

“For the broken ones who are in need of something dark, morbid, and beautiful.”
― K.M. Moronova, The Fabric of Our Souls

“You should wait… and it doesn’t have to be for anything specific. I’m just saying—wait for the weight of the world to pass. Wait until the tremors that wrack through your skull drift into the depths again. Wait until the sun rises, and the light makes you feel a little less pointless.”
― K.M. Moronova, The Fabric of Our Souls

“I was born with a bad heart—literally and figuratively. But you gave your heart to me, and because of you, I will live. Because of you, I will never take my life for granted ever again.”
― K.M. Moronova, The Fabric of Our Souls

“Remedium meum,” he says and a vulnerable smile crosses his lips. “My cure,”
― K.M. Moronova, The Fabric of Our Souls

“I like reading books when I’m not dying inside.”
― K.M. Moronova, The Fabric of Our Souls

“And just like that, I think I’ve found something as compelling as death.”
― K.M. Moronova, The Fabric of Our Souls

“I’ll stop you in your darkest hours. Do you promise to do the same for me?”
― K.M. Moronova, The Fabric of Our Souls

“Never. I could never. Not you.” Because you make me feel things I’ve never experienced before. I could never hurt you. I could never let you go.”
― K.M. Moronova, Leave Me Behind

“Avoidance has always been my coping mechanism. If I don’t think about it, it doesn’t matter. My day goes on.”
― K.M. Moronova, The Fabric of Our Souls

“There’s something in the way he stares at me, like a starved man who’s contemplating a heinous act. You don’t have to tell me there isn’t one good thought in his head.”
― K.M. Moronova, Leave Me Behind

“We are all ruined in some way, bruised and scarred. But those are the parts I love the most in others, so I want her to see mine too. Love isn’t conditional. The broken pieces of us should be where we start, not what we inevitably dig up after years of peeling back layers, only to be tired and skeptical.”
― K.M. Moronova, A Ballad of Phantoms and Hope

“Great. Our psychopath meets his match and now our lives are in their twisted hands.”
― K.M. Moronova, Leave Me Behind

“I want to dominate you. I want to break you into a million pieces and make you answer only to me. I want to keep you as far away from my squad as possible before I ruin what’s left of you. Because if you don’t leave, that’s what’s going to happen. I’ll break you, just like I break everything.”
― K.M. Moronova, Leave Me Behind

“I want my love to haunt you. Until the stars die—until all the water in the ocean dries and we’re all that’s left in this cruel, dark world.”
― K.M. Moronova, A Ballad of Phantoms and Hope

“Together, our broken pieces can do anything.”
― K.M. Moronova, Leave Me Behind

“Who taught you to beg for death just because you were a device?” My eyes widen and my lips part. “Nell… I know it wasn’t personal… I know you were just going through the motions.” He hiccups and reels back his emotions, tears still forming. “So why would I punish you? You’re just the weapon fired, not the evil that wields it.”
― K.M. Moronova, Leave Me Behind

“Tell me now or I’ll blow your brains out,” I say in a low, threatening tone and press the head of my handgun to the bottom of his throat. He doesn’t even blink. “No,” he says calmly and presses his forehead to mine, stealing a kiss and staring into my eyes, pleading silently for me to stop. “If you’re going to kill me, then do it. It’s not as easy as you’d think⁠—” Click. His eyes widen and I whisper softly against his lips, “Boom.” He smacks the empty gun out of my hand and glares at me. Horror spreads over his features. “Did you know it was empty? Fuck, Bunny, you make me so goddamn crazy.” He grips my jaw hard, hand trembling.”
― K.M. Moronova, Leave Me Behind

“It’s okay to be small and hidden away. Most gems are.”
― K.M. Moronova, The Fabric of Our Souls

“She’s the image of heartache—and I want the pain she instills inside my heart forever.”
― K.M. Moronova, The Fabric of Our Souls

“It’s sad how ignorant to corruption we all are when we care about a person.”
― K.M. Moronova, Leave Me Behind

“My mind is a plague that needs to be cured and people like me are damned to chase this mysterious elixir.”
― K.M. Moronova, The Fabric of Our Souls

“I’m burning inside, and it hurts. I just want to stop hurting.”
― K.M. Moronova, The Fabric of Our Souls

“I wanted to stop being a disappointment to those who didn’t understand the battle I was having with my brain.”
― K.M. Moronova, A Ballad of Phantoms and Hope

“The fabric of our souls is thin—we’ve been wandering this world just to unite in this small corner of the universe.”
― K.M. Moronova, The Fabric of Our Souls

“My eyes drift down to his junk. I mean, come on, he’s wearing gray sweatpants—I can’t be blamed for noticing his package. Fall is gray sweatpants season, after all.”
― K.M. Moronova, The Fabric of Our Souls

“You should know that I die slowly with each tear you shed.”
― K.M. Moronova, Once Upon a Demon's Heart