The Finisher (Dark Verse, #4)
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by RuNyx
Read between September 23 - September 25, 2024
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“I don’t know how, rainbow,” he murmured softly, “and I don’t know what secrets of mine you have, but I want them all. You’ve sealed your fate now. Welcome to my hell.”
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There was nothing more powerful than a woman on a mission.
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“To chemistries that lie.”
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"And hearts that die."
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‘One day, when I have money, I’m going to buy you the prettiest ring, sunshine.’
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“This is not an open marriage. I don't share.”
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“Great. I don't want to be shared.”
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That was the most 'Me Tarzan, You Jane' thing she'd ever seen in her life.
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He thought it was fucking cute, and he didn’t even like the word.
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He subtly adjusted himself even as a part of him wanted to smile. Fucking infuriating.
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What had she been thinking? That was the thing; she hadn’t been. She’d been feeling, and she’d made her decisions from her heart and not her head.
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But another part, a darker part, mocked the girl with the love and taunted the hope. It told her she was a fool for thinking it could be possible, an idiot for trying,
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"I want to eat your smile, sunshine," he said against her mouth. "Swallow it whole and light up my insides with it."
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"You make me want to be a better man for you."
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She felt what she felt and it was valid, and if it was a depressive void, well, she was going to drown in it. She’d either emerge on the other side, or she wouldn’t. It didn’t matter. Nothing mattered.
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You’ll never be enough. You love, and love, and love, and still lose it all. No one loves you back.
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You’re worthless, you fool. You trust too much. It’ll never matter.
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Fine, but not loved. Never loved.
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“But you’re my wife now. Mine. And I’d bathe this whole city in blood before I let you change that.”
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“I didn’t realize how much I missed your touch. You gave a starved man a feast every day until he forgot what hunger felt like, and then took it away.”