Our daddy never taught us shit, except what a fox teaches chickens—how to run, how to tremble, how to outlive the bastard
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“That’s enough for now. Feelings are very tiring.”
― The Last House on Needless Street
― The Last House on Needless Street
“They can’t afford to think in the past because the past doesn’t matter anymore—it’s a distraction. A waste of time. They can’t afford to think in the future because the future is too terrifying, too painful—if they let their minds wander there, they may never return.”
― A Flicker in the Dark
― A Flicker in the Dark
“Maybe it’s better to have gotten it right and been happy for one day instead of living a lifetime of wrongs.”
― They Both Die at the End
― They Both Die at the End
“Everyone's hungry for our children," she said, and her voice cracked. "The whole world wants to gobble up colored children and no matter how many it takes it just licks its lips and wants more.”
― The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires
― The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires
“It must have happened right after I left for work. She either tripped or lost her balance. A freak accident.”
― The House Across the Lake
― The House Across the Lake
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