Sam Thomas

“Seeing that you’re the future Enforcer, I wasn’t sure if you were capable of showing mercy. Clearly, you are.”
― Lauren Roberts, Powerless

“Claire,” Paul said. She turned around. Paul stood in the middle of the room. He was wearing a red UGA sweatshirt and black jeans. His head was shaved. His beard had grown in. He had on thick plastic glasses like the ones he’d worn back in college. He said, “It’s me.” Claire dropped the tapes. They clattered at her feet. Was this real? Was this happening? “I’m sorry,” Paul said. Then he drew back his fist and punched her in the face.”
― Karin Slaughter, Pretty Girls

“spoke with him, yes,” I say quietly. “Though it seems we may be having another conversation in the near future.” Her eyes flick over my face, making me feel abnormally and annoyingly anxious under her gaze.”
― Lauren Roberts, Powerless

“You did save her, Claudia! You saved her from that house for years and you didn’t even know it.”
― Tiffany D. Jackson, Monday's Not Coming