
“Haven’t I always said that no amount of beating, ridicule, or degradation could change your beauty, inside or out?”
― America's Daughter
― America's Daughter

“In many ways, revenge is much like an extramarital affair.
It never just “happens.” Nobody cheats without having fantasized
about it in advance, without having savored the idea.
Revenge, like seduction, is a process. It is a game of inches.”
― Eye for Eye
It never just “happens.” Nobody cheats without having fantasized
about it in advance, without having savored the idea.
Revenge, like seduction, is a process. It is a game of inches.”
― Eye for Eye

“Night Realm. He is the one who had the power to change the Empians: the Dark Descent.” She turned to him. “The fact he’s beckoning you means a lot. For one: you are not on his side, and he wants you to be.”
― Arising Son: Part Two
― Arising Son: Part Two

“I hear workplace hookups are really in right now.”
I laughed. “Something tells me they’ve been in for a long time.”
He took the exit for the Arts District. “This chick sounds like she’s got you sprung.”
I took a deep breath. “Lust will do that.”
“Can’t have love without lust, man.”
― A Taste of Peace
I laughed. “Something tells me they’ve been in for a long time.”
He took the exit for the Arts District. “This chick sounds like she’s got you sprung.”
I took a deep breath. “Lust will do that.”
“Can’t have love without lust, man.”
― A Taste of Peace

“Scripture is also clear that it is not by works of righteousness we have done but by God’s mercy that He saves us.”
― The Rapture: In the Twinkling of an Eye / Countdown to the Earth's Last Days
― The Rapture: In the Twinkling of an Eye / Countdown to the Earth's Last Days
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