Riot Act (Crooked Sinners)
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Read between April 22 - May 29, 2023
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“You know I’m gonna kick your ass, right? And when I’m done, Dash is gonna finish you off.”
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Are you fucking dying?” I rub my hand against the top of my head, biting back another grin. “Would you be sad if I was?” He tosses my phone so that it lands next to me on the bed. “For at least a day.” “Gee. Thanks.”
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Wren’s always been so fucking hard. His complete lack of empathy was one of the things I liked most about him. Ever since he started seeing Elodie, something’s shifted in him, though. He cares now. Cares way too much.
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he’s an avalanche. A riptide. An unstoppable force of nature that I can’t reckon with.
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“Hey, dude,” I call after him. He turns. “Yeah?” “Thanks.” The fucker staggers, his back hitting the wall behind him. “Holy shit. Did Pax Davis just thank me?”
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You’re foul, Pax Davis. The pretty, appealing façade is nowhere near enough to temper the bad taste you leave in people’s mouths.”
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“What the hell is it?” “Come on, Pax. You know exactly what it is. It’s a friendship bracelet.” Friendship bracelet. How does she come out with those words without bursting into flames? It makes no sense.
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I suppose I’ll be a reformed character, then. Starting from now, no hitting people for no reason in parking lots.
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“When I’m around you. I don’t need the distraction of a video game or a camera in my hand. My head is quiet.”
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“The path of least resistance doesn’t always mean taking the easiest option. Sometimes…it means that your soul finds its way home, toward something it loves, after you’ve held it back for too fucking long. So…do with that what you will, I guess.”
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“I welcome the day I lose my mind, Chase. At least then, when I’ve truly lost it, I’ll be oblivious to the fact. I’ll just be crazy. Nothing in the world will matter anymore. I want you to be mine. I—I’m fucking in love with you, Chase. I want to learn how to show you that. I want to make you fucking believe it.
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“Can you deal with that, Chase? Do you think you can handle being loved by me? ’Cause I don’t think I can handle being without you anymore.”
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“You don’t need to do anything to be worthy of me. I’ll take you as you are, Pax Davis.