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There were dark deeds and bad seeds, but who cared if the house was falling apart as long as it was pretty, right?
Yeah, you’re going to be in my bed, baby, but not until you wish you hated me.
The closer you got to anything beautiful, the less beautiful it became. Allure was in the mystery, not the appearance.
“You want to know why you’re here?” he asked me, sounding strained in my ear. “You’re here because you’re like me, Rika. You’re here because there are enough people who try to tell us what to do and try to keep us in a box.”
“Own who you are,” he commanded. “And don’t apologize. Do you understand? Own it or it will own you.”
“When you want to make an impression and you think you’ve gone far enough, go a little further. Always leave them wondering if you’re just a little bit crazy, and people will never fuck with you again.”
I would piss her off, I’d be difficult, and I’d be just as much of a nightmare to her as a dream, but after nearly seventeen years of this pull with her, I knew one thing. I would always circle her.