Vicious (Sinners of Saint, #1)

by L.J. Shen

Because moments like these reminded me that my life was hard, but not bad. There was a difference between the two. A hard life equaled a life full of obstacles and challenging moments but also full of people you loved and cared about. A bad life equaled an empty life. One that wasn’t necessarily hard or challenging but was devoid of the people you loved and cared about.

I want the real thing. Not the watered-down version. And the real thing is not only beautiful. It is also ugly. I want your truth.”

He always thought of himself as blackness, but the truth was, he injected so many different pigments into my existence.

Lust is when you want the person to make you feel good. Love is when you want to make the other person feel good.