Ashley

“I’d tried all my life to be a decent guy, a man who loved and respected women, a guy without hang-ups. And here I was, thinking nasty thoughts about my twin, about my mother-in-law, about my mistress. I was imagining bashing in my wife’s skull.”
― Gillian Flynn, Gone Girl

“when he gets bored with this dumb twat, he’ll just find another girl who is pretending to be that girl, and he’ll never have to do anything hard in his life.”
― Gillian Flynn, Gone Girl

“But he wanted to be my first proper boyfriend, and when I was nineteen that was a good enough reason to go out with someone.”
― Dolly Alderton, Everything I Know About Love