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  • #1
    Arti Manani
    “The voices inside her head had awakened from their peace as they hissed in whisper through her ears. They slithered inside Sophia's mind and through her thoughts, entrancing her under a spell of anxiety, spilling all of her worries that she had stored away.”
    Arti Manani, The Colours of Denial

  • #2
    Arti Manani
    “There was something unnerving about her surroundings. She was unsure, not knowing whether this was her paranoia kicking in, or a warning. How could you tell?”
    Arti Manani, The Colours of Denial

  • #3
    Arti Manani
    “She held her breath, a desperate attempt to slow down her heartbeat, a desperate attempt to get away. One second. Two seconds. Three. Four. Five, Six. Seven seconds. Suicide. She crashed into the door frame, gasping for air. She'd given herself away and now he knew she was there, alone, afraid, standing there on the other side of the wall. She'd given herself away.”
    Arti Manani, The Colours of Denial

  • #4
    Arti Manani
    “Her dark thoughts spilled like a large coffee overflowing in an espresso cup. The coffee was bitter and strong, full of caffeine. It was a drug she didn't like, an addiction of darkness that was embedded inside her. It was a coffee being served without a smile, and one that she didn't want to drink.”
    Arti Manani, The Colours of Denial

  • #5
    Arti Manani
    “Sophia recognised the innocence of his intentions no matter how many times they made her bleed. She'd fallen for him, blinded by the light that he'd shone in her eyes. Blinded by the warm sensation of love inside her that was stronger than any other feeling. Stronger than the times when he would pierce her soul with insecurities and paranoia, when he would lock her in the dark and make her feel like she was unworthy. Unworthy of light, unworthy of him.”
    Arti Manani, The Colours of Denial

  • #6
    Arti Manani
    “They'd lay there and watch the magical show in the sky as it transformed from one colour to the next, before fading into darkness in a matter of moments. The sun had a split personality of its own.”
    Arti Manani, The Colours of Denial

  • #7
    Arti Manani
    “She could feel him, glaring at her with a psychotic look in his eyes, taking pleasure in her suffering, using it to fuel his next move.”
    Arti Manani, The Colours of Denial

  • #8
    Arti Manani
    “She was kidnapped, held hostage in her own nightmare, being tortured by her own mind.”
    Arti Manani, The Colours of Denial

  • #9
    Arti Manani
    “He was watching her and she knew it. She couldn't see him, she couldn't hear him, but he was there. She could feel him.”
    Arti Manani, The Colours of Denial

  • #10
    Arti Manani
    “We are all flames waiting to be fed”
    Arti Manani, Seven Sins

  • #11
    Arti Manani
    “Her fierce and angry soul hides amongst the beauty of her light. She's deadly and contagious as she blazes from person to person burning all that she touches. She roams without a shadow and she doesn't want to be seen. She lives in the form on humanity and it's hard to tell. It's hard to tell who is infected with her evil and who is not. Fire, it's a dangerous thing.”
    Arti Manani, Seven Sins

  • #12
    Arti Manani
    “What does it mean, bad things happen to good people? I wonder. What does one have to do to be crowned a good person? What does it take to be considered a bad one? Who decides what is good and what is bad? Who makes that judgement? Who has that right?”
    Arti Manani, Seven Sins

  • #13
    Arti Manani
    “What do you do to stop a fire from burning? You kill it.”
    Arti Manani, Seven Sins

  • #14
    Arti Manani
    “Am I a flame? I wonder, but I already know. I got too close and now I'm one of them. An angry flame that has spread like a bushfire turning everything in my path to ashes. That's what we'll all be soon. Nothing but ashes. Nothing but dust.”
    Arti Manani, Seven Sins

  • #15
    Arti Manani
    “Does it make me a bad person? Or does it make me human? Maybe I'm just a monster.”
    Arti Manani, Seven Sins

  • #16
    Arti Manani
    “Who knew the troubles you have when you're young are only a taste of what's to come?”
    Arti Manani, Seven Sins

  • #17
    Arti Manani
    “Memories. That's all I have left. Memories of all the good I've done and all the bad too.”
    Arti Manani, Seven Sins

  • #18
    Arti Manani
    “Yet here I am now, wondering where I messed up. Wondering when I became a bad person. A sudden thought creeps into my head and I wonder, maybe I've always been this way.”
    Arti Manani, Seven Sins

  • #19
    Arti Manani
    “And don't worry about it, Kai, whatever it is. Although it's the longest thing you'll ever experience, it's also very short. Don't waste your life on worries, okay?'

    He walked further away from the counter taking the shrilling sound of his voice with him whilst leaving behind the best advice I have ever ignored.”
    Arti Manani, Seven Sins

  • #20
    Arti Manani
    “I don't want to be there when I die.”
    Arti Manani, Seven Sins

  • #21
    Arti Manani
    “A mirror doesn't give a man a true reflection of who he is. It doesn't show him what's on the inside. It doesn't show him the things he covers up with a smile whilst standing in front of it, telling himself he's okay. Death will. His true form will stand before him, stretched out forming the thickest, darkest truths he's ever seen.

    I don't want to be there when I die. Death. Although it comes once, it lasts forever.”
    Arti Manani, Seven Sins

  • #22
    Arti Manani
    “Death. Although it comes once, it lasts forever.”
    Arti Manani, Seven Sins

  • #23
    Arti Manani
    “She flew past me, exiting the house as if she didn't smell the scent of a dead man lingering over me, as if she didn't hear the screams that were trying to flee from my gut, as if she didn't see the blood that painted my hands.”
    Arti Manani, Seven Sins

  • #24
    Arti Manani
    “Maybe I'm just tired.”
    Arti Manani, Seven Sins

  • #25
    Arti Manani
    “Pride or shame? What's the difference?”
    Arti Manani, Seven Sins

  • #26
    Arti Manani
    “Not everybody looks sad when they are depressed.”
    Arti Manani, Seven Sins

  • #27
    Arti Manani
    “A beast does not have to be big. He does not need fangs nor fur. He does not need horns nor does he need to howl in the night. He has two eyes, a nose and a mouth. He walks on two legs and he looks just like me.”
    Arti Manani, Seven Sins

  • #28
    Arti Manani
    “She lay there, pale and pasty with a layer of grey smothered over her skin. Her head was slumped against the drawer like a dead flower as her arms hung limp on her sides. Her cheeks had been stained with tears and I wondered whether she really wanted to die.”
    Arti Manani, Seven Sins

  • #29
    Arti Manani
    “But I know now that a smile does not mean that a person is happy, and I guess not everybody looks sad when they are depressed.”
    Arti Manani, Seven Sins

  • #30
    Arti Manani
    “I don't see the fire, I see colours. Beautiful colours dancing in the dark, waiting to torch the souls of many, charming them with their gentle waves until they magically transform life into the darkness of death, all with nothing but the flickering spark of the dancing flame.”
    Arti Manani, Seven Sins



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