Rae

“Heavy breaths and Russian words. Stars on his shoulders. Stars in my eyes.”
― Danielle Lori, The Darkest Temptation

“I breathed against his lips, “Tell me you love me again.” “I love you, malyshka.” “I love you, too, you know?” He stilled, and then a rough sound rumbled in his chest. He lifted me so my eyes were level with his, brushed his lips across mine, and said in a deep, almost apologetic rasp, “I’m never letting you go now.”
― Danielle Lori, The Maddest Obsession

“I would make this girl want me, need me, love me, because fuck if I was going it alone.”
― Danielle Lori, The Sweetest Oblivion

“We aren’t what is done to us,” I tell him. “People are going to hurt us, and it’s going to be hard, and sometimes we might never get closure. We might never understand why. But that’s the reason I asked. Maybe deserve isn’t the right word. People don’t get what they deserve, people just get what they get, and then they have to make the best of it.”
― Sam Mariano, Untouchable