“I was in love with this beautiful, dark, broken angel that had forced his way into my life, and there was no going back now.”
― The Mercenary and the Mortician
― The Mercenary and the Mortician
“love you,” he says, making me sniff. “You are the only woman I’ve ever told that to. And it’ll stay that way until the day I die. Your face will heal, your scars will fade, but my love for you isn’t going to change.”
― The Ritual
― The Ritual
“You injected yourself in my bones and you’re flowing in my veins, my head, my soul. You’re in me. How can you not see that if you remove yourself from inside me, I’ll just wither and die?”
― Kiss the Villain
― Kiss the Villain
“Whoever was in charge of this bullshit universe was a sick fuck, and I hated them.”
― Chasing Riddick
― Chasing Riddick
“I regret a lot of things, Ryan, but the thing I regret the most is how long it took me to get to you.”
― The Mercenary and the Mortician
― The Mercenary and the Mortician
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