Running in the Dark Quotes

“Of course when she finally found someone that listened to her, understood her, and was motivated by her to do better with himself, he had to be a vampire that was sent to kill her and then her father.”
― Inger Iversen, Running in the Dark

“There were plenty of white males on campus with Bess, but they had never paid her any attention, and she had returned the favor. She’d never got a chance to marvel at how beautiful their creamy complexion was or how easy it could be to get lost in a bright green gaze. What the heck? This guy could have very well killed two people, set them on fire, and come to hurt her, and she was standing there in front of him coming to some silly realization that maybe she had missed out on a certain population of guys based on the color of their skin.”
― Inger Iversen, Running in the Dark

“Anger and shame laced with loneliness spread throughout her, heating her to the core. Self-pity wasn’t something Bess would normally succumb to, but things in the past few months had fallen apart, and there was no one there to help pick up the pieces.”
― Inger Iversen, Running in the Dark

“There are some things that you should know about me.” She meant her past, the things Eli had done to her and the things he’d taken from her. She thought it important to tell Trace because it was a shame that she did want to live with forever.”
― Inger Iversen, Running in the Dark

“He’d promised her forever, but now that there was another option, would he want to take it? He’d said not, but Bessina had butterflies taking up residence in her stomach at the thought. She had to know for sure.”
― Inger Iversen, Running in the Dark