Assistant to the Villain (Assistant to the Villain, #1)

by Hannah Nicole Maehrer

Granted, she didn’t want to become evil, but when you spend most of your life trying to see the sun, you begin to wish for rain.

My stupidity is profound enough to be acknowledged, dammit.

The quiet had brought her so much pain. An instinctual part of Evie shrank from it, waiting for the next blow.

Analyzing every move, every word said. Over and over, until she wanted to find her reflection somewhere and smash it just to watch herself break.

“You use too many words to say simple things, Evie.”

“We’re all monsters in the end. At least mine lives in the light.”