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Rather than confronting my hollow thoughts and emotions, I opt to suppress them, hoping that each day will pass without the thought of losing him tormenting me. Finding solace in my state of denial seems to be the best course of action.
“She murdered the entire Montgomery family.”
The scarab appears to be made of malachite, a gemstone believed to possess resurrection powers.
dangerous piece if it were to fall into the wrong hands.
There’s something about the way his eyes changed, as if they’ve undergone a
metamorphosis.
“My heart was captured from the moment I first laid eyes on you, fast asleep and so breathtakingly angelic. Your innocence called to me, stirring a primal need to protect you.”
“You, with your mesmerizing spirit and beauty—were the most extraordinary soul I had ever seen.”
You’re the best thing that’s happened to me in a hundred years. You make me feel alive.”
Live for me.”
However, not all silences are equal. Some silences are harrowing and excruciating, like the quietness that follows after the loss of someone. It’s a sudden, agonizing realization that strikes without warning.
No amount of preparation or diversions can prevent the loneliness that creeps in its wake. The yearning to fill the emptiness with the comforting sounds from those you miss will drive you mad.

