“If this bitch turned off that goddamn television, I'm walking out that front door without shoes on and I'm never coming back.”
― Verity
― Verity
“I. Was. Taken. By. Him. Addicted to him. I’m not sure it was healthy—how codependent I was. Still am, really. But when a person finds someone who makes all the negativity in their life disappear, it’s hard not to feed off that person. I fed off Jeremy in order to keep my soul alive. It was starving and shriveled before I met him, but being in his presence nourished me. Sometimes I felt if I didn’t have him, I couldn’t function.”
― Verity
― Verity
“But when a person finds someone who makes all the negativity in their life disappear, it’s hard not to feed off that person.”
― Verity
― Verity
“No matter which way I look at it, it’s clear that Verity was a master at manipulating the truth. The only question that remains is: Which truth was she manipulating?”
― Verity
― Verity
“Someone to come along and make his tragedies seem less tragic. It's what you do when you've experienced the worst of the worst. You seek out people like you... people worse off than you... and you use them to make yourself feel better about the terrible things that have happened to you.”
― Verity
― Verity
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