BooksandAshes

“Those who don’t play chess think the king is the strongest piece, because the game ends when he dies, but they don’t stop to think that if the queen dies first, the king doesn’t have a chance to survive.”
― Rina Kent, Cruel King

“The loudest screams are hidden in smiles.”
― Alexis Patton, Us Dark Few

“Emptiness has the fragility of feathers and bears the weight of mountains.”
― Alexis Patton, Us Dark Few

“And in case my implication is not crystal fucking clear: you touch her again and I’ll cull you myself.”
― Sable Sorensen, Dire Bound