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“Deception and truth aren’t always adversaries.”
“Deception’s most profound irony is how it can make the realest truths look like the greatest deceits.”
anoaley.”
“Now I’m like a beast trained on the scent of your blood, utterly, irrefutably, immutably fixed on hunting… you… down.”
“Every shroud of darkness, every wicked desire, every single fucked-up part of me, I poured into you. You have experienced my depravity, my hatred, those suffocating shadows at my core.” His fingers kept on fumbling, more frantically now. “And you liked it. Goddess, help me… please tell me you liked it.”
If you loved all the shattered pieces that I am, how can the goddess not have made you to be mine?”
“My love is not gentle, or tender, or easy. But it is real, grown from hate and pain deep inside a chest sullied by shadows. It is cutting and biting, leaving behind scars as unfading as my love for you.”
“And once we are gone from this earth, I will continue to love you among the stars. I will be the night, the darkest patch of sky around you, just to ensure that everyone can see how you sparkle. And once your light starts fading, I will take you into my black embrace, and that is where I will love you beyond death.”
“Goddess help me, nothing compares to you. Nothing.”
“Only the deepest love was capable of bringing about the deepest pain.” Love and pain. Truth and lies. Light and dark. Fate and choice. None of them were adversaries; none of them could exist without the other. Together, they were life.
