She has to survive this, Roman thought. He didn’t want to live in a world without her and her words.
“Say his name again, and I’ll bend you right over this table and fuck you until the only name you can say is mine. You’ll be so full of me you won’t even remember who you were thinking about before.”
― Black Ties & White Lies
― Black Ties & White Lies
“If this is madness,” he told her, echoing her words against her lips, “I’ve already descended too far.”
― Gothikana
― Gothikana
“You were never a pawn,” he says, his voice soft. “You were always my queen. Everyone knew it but you.”
― The Temporary Wife
― The Temporary Wife
“The function, the very serious function of racism is distraction. It keeps you from doing your work. It keeps you explaining, over and over again, your reason for being. Somebody says you have no language and you spend twenty years proving that you do. Somebody says your head isn’t shaped properly so you have scientists working on the fact that it is. Somebody says you have no art, so you dredge that up. Somebody says you have no kingdoms, so you dredge that up. None of this is necessary. There will always be one more thing.”
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“If this is madness,” she whispered almost against his lips, “drown me in it.”
― Gothikana
― Gothikana
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