Gripping my pretty knife in my hand, I lean down closely and start working the pointed tip around the edge of the man’s eyeball. It’s my favorite knife.
“I’m not crazy!” I screech. I take a deep, calming breath and arrange the smile back on my face. “I’m just passionate.”
― Satan's Affair
― Satan's Affair
“Over three dozen people allowed a woman to be raped and murdered, and they just watched and did nothing. This perfectly demonstrates diffusion of responsibility in a group.”
― The Housemaid's Secret
― The Housemaid's Secret
“I squirm in my seat, imagining what I would do in that situation—if I looked out my window and saw a man attacking a woman. I wouldn’t sit back and do nothing, that’s for damn sure. I would jump right out the window if I had to.”
― The Housemaid's Secret
― The Housemaid's Secret
“I can’t wait to watch her rip the others to pieces, to get into their cold hearts like she has mine. We will all burn together. Because of one woman. Our woman.”
― Den of Vipers
― Den of Vipers
“I would go outside and bring a knife with me. I wouldn’t do anything with it, but it might be enough to scare off an attacker.”
― The Housemaid's Secret
― The Housemaid's Secret
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