The Last of August (Charlotte Holmes, #2)

by Brittany Cavallaro

“Don’t you think it’s better to see the consequences of your actions firsthand, so that you can learn from them and make smarter decisions in the future?”

(The clock beside me read 7:15, because the world was trying to kill me.)

done something to each other, broken each other, maybe, or distilled each other like liquor, until all that was left was hard and strong and spare.