Only Ashes Remain (Market of Monsters, #2)

by Rebecca Schaeffer

Fool me once, shame on you, fool me twice, shame on me.

if she had bad thoughts and regretted them, they weren’t really bad thoughts, they were just imagination getting away from her.

“I think, more than anything, people like to feel superior to others. Canadians like to feel that they’re better than Americans. Americans love to feel they’re better than the whole world. And when people feel superior, it makes it harder for them to see the problems just beneath the surface.

Killing him might take away my future. I wasn’t going to let him ruin the rest of my life too.”

You just don’t want to face that fact because it means that if I’m not biologically, fundamentally worse than you, you have to ask questions about yourself and how bad a person you are.”