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“People who know other people’s secrets can’t afford to do things that impair their ability to control their mouths.”
― Bone Crossed
― Bone Crossed
“¡ Hijo de chihuahua !”
― Silver Borne
― Silver Borne
“Besides, the normal people here wouldn’t see it. That was what “different” meant. It’s just another word for lonely.”
― Jealousy
― Jealousy
“Almost sure wasn't good enough. Almost sure, in my experience, is the shortest road to oh fuck.”
― Dead Man Rising
― Dead Man Rising
“I don’t fool you, do I? Those others”—he waved a vague hand to indicate their
missing comrades—“they think I’m all that—but you know better, don’t you.”
“Know what?” she’d asked.
He leaned forward, smelling of beer and cigarettes. “You know I’m a fraud. I can
feel the beast inside me, screaming to get out. And if I loose it, it will pull me up to greatness despite myself.”
“So why not let it free?” She hadn’t been a werewolf then. The world had been a gentler place, the monsters safely in their closets, and she had been brave in her ignorance.
His eyes were old and weary, his voice slurring a bit. “Because then everyone would
see,” he told her.
“See what?”
“Me.”
― Hunting Ground
missing comrades—“they think I’m all that—but you know better, don’t you.”
“Know what?” she’d asked.
He leaned forward, smelling of beer and cigarettes. “You know I’m a fraud. I can
feel the beast inside me, screaming to get out. And if I loose it, it will pull me up to greatness despite myself.”
“So why not let it free?” She hadn’t been a werewolf then. The world had been a gentler place, the monsters safely in their closets, and she had been brave in her ignorance.
His eyes were old and weary, his voice slurring a bit. “Because then everyone would
see,” he told her.
“See what?”
“Me.”
― Hunting Ground
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