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“What are you feeling right now?" he asks softly.
My breathing escalates. "Confined."
"Trapped?" he volleys back. My mouth tightens because while a part of me wants to say yes, the truth is that I don't.
I feel... safe.
Protected.
Treasured.
"One day, you will realize that you are not trapped in a prison," he murmurs roughly. "You are in my church where I am your God, and you are my equal. I'm not a jail, little mouse, I am your sanctuary.”
― H.D. Carlton, Haunting Adeline

“That was some excellent Mary Poppins shit right there.”
― Sangu Mandanna, The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches

“Fuck. I’m so in love with her.”
― H.D. Carlton, Hunting Adeline

“After a few seconds, she continues. “I admire you more than I can say for being one of far too few people willing actually to do something to save them. The world needs more people like you, Zade.”


“Maybe,” I murmur, giving in and placing a soft kiss on the corner of her lips. “But all I need is you.”
― H.D. Carlton, Haunting Adeline