Alannah Carbonneau > Quotes

“It has everything you once told me you dreamed to have. I want you to have all that you want from this life, Ruby. From your life with me. I want to be the man to make all your dreams—every single one—come true.”
― Alannah Carbonneau, Keeping Ruby: Kirill

“I’ve spent every day, sitting in the silence of your hate, for nearly two months. I’ve thought you were the most beautiful woman I’ve ever encountered, while you tried to kill me
with your eyes alone. For you, I’ve practiced a patience I’ve never been capable of possessing in my life. You’ve tested the limits of my tolerance so much that others who have done what you have, would have perished. I’ve
manipulated and schemed to see that you remain safe, and mine. Tell me, what do you take from all that, Ruby?”
― Alannah Carbonneau, Keeping Ruby: Kirill

“I’m not a good man. I don’t come from a good man.” He leans in so close; I can feel the brush of his lips as he speaks. “But I will always, always be good for you. So those flutters you feel, they’re not wrong. I am a dangerous man, a predator, if you will. But I’ll only ever be dangerous for you.”
― Alannah Carbonneau, Devil In The Details

“To the devil, I am nearly ready to bargain my soul.”
― Alannah Carbonneau, Keeping Ruby: Kirill

“Seriously? He was going to make me explain the basics of being born with an X chromosome? Basically every female on the planet was insecure her first time being naked in a mans presence”
― Alannah Carbonneau, Captured Miracle

“If I'm being honest, I don't think the true finality of death ever really sets in. The thought of something we love being gone forever is a concept that is too complex. I kind of thing, in a way, our minds simple shut down. The grief might diminish, but the finality never really sets in. The missing never really stops.”
― Alannah Carbonneau, Teach Me to Love