Kindle Notes & Highlights
He wanted you. He said your name like he knows what you taste like.”
Did he really believe he was just doing this for survival? That he was doing this because he was afraid I was going to kill him? “What makes you think you get to die?”
“I don’t know Nikki, Otto. I don’t know who you were with him. I don’t know who I was when I was him. The only thing I know is us.”
I kissed him because it felt good to press my mouth to his. I kissed him because I wondered if I’d be able to taste the apology on his tongue, and it would be enough to satiate the monster inside me that still demanded he pay for everything that had happened in my past.
The way he wanted was just as innocent as the rest of him, and I was greedy
I could have lived in the way he looked, the way his blue eyes were almost all pupil as he glanced up at me through his thick lashes.
“You have me, Otto. Through whatever fucked-up destiny put us together. Beyond death, and beyond hate, you have me.”
It’s like this life has shaped me to be exactly the thing you need…”
“When it comes down to it, a man in love will always come for the person who holds his heart, even if he knows it’s a trap.”