Varet Specter

“Someday soon, little mouse, you will not be able to see anything else. I will be the only villain in your story, and the only one who has the power to make you scream.”
― H.D. Carlton, Hunting Adeline

“The sun will explode, and the earth will deteriorate before a perfect world ever exists. Humans will kill themselves off before that can happen.”
― H.D. Carlton, Hunting Adeline

“His eyes widen in disbelief as he begins to choke, crimson pouring from the wound and down the front of his shirt. I lean in, as close to his face as possible, ensuring I’m the last fucking thing he sees.”
― H.D. Carlton, Hunting Adeline

“At one point in our lives, we’re all afraid to die. For some, it happens the first moment we fully understand what death means—before depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues arise. For others, it’s before they’ve found something to believe in—whether it’s God or something else that’s spiritual. And there are those who flounder through life, terrified of the day they take their last breath. I think for some, they aren’t so much scared of death itself, but rather, how they’re going to die.”
― H.D. Carlton, Hunting Adeline