Josh

“Not against him. He could snap me in half. But he’s my monster. And since he desires me, I know without a doubt he will protect me with everything he has. With a man like him at my side, I will never have to be afraid again. “Yes… I’m yours,” I”
― K.A. Merikan, All I Want for Christmas Is Revenge

“you give me a purpose. A reason to even bother going to that school. A reason to make art. A reason to be better than the street rat I used to be. Toby, you are the beginning and the end of my every heartbeat.”
― Daryl Banner, Rebel at Spruce High

“Still, when I push the door and see him naked, standing by the window and looking out into the snowy landscape while a bedside lamp reveals his toned legs, back, and ass, I’m struck into silence. Because fuck, he is the most gorgeous man I’ve ever seen, and for reasons I can’t quite grasp, he set his eyes on me. Broken me with scars all over my body and a bad knee. Smiling, he steps toward me and calls me over with a gesture. “You look so hot like that.”
― K.A. Merikan, All I Want for Christmas Is Revenge

“He himself used this strategy in his own life. Burying himself in insane, implausible books to keep his mind off the real insanity in the real world. I think it's genius. I think it's why we all read.”
― Cameron Jace, Looking Glass