Play Dead Quotes

“You don’t always have to be okay. It isn’t a requirement.”
― Annabel Chase, Play Dead

“will always choose authenticity over a carefully constructed persona.”
― Annabel Chase, Play Dead

“Now I finally see you as you are, rather than how you want me to see you.” “And that’s better?” “I will always choose authenticity over a carefully constructed persona.” The wall I’d built for protection. The knots I’d formed to secure my mask. They were all gone.”
― Annabel Chase, Play Dead

“I will always support you, Lorelei. That’s what you do for those you love.” Love. I dared to look into his eyes and saw the evidence reflected there, plain as day. Kane Sullivan loved me. The reformed prince of hell saw me, knew me, and found me worthy.”
― Annabel Chase, Play Dead

“You count,” Phaedra and I said in unison. It seemed we were both eager to let the young woman know she mattered. I suspected Phaedra’s reason was similar to mine; the loss of family had a way of warping your perspective. Over time, it was easy to forget you were loved unless there were others willing to step in and remind you.”
― Annabel Chase, Play Dead

“I see the potential, but it’s falling short at the moment. You can’t live in potential. It’s unsustainable long-term.”
― Annabel Chase, Play Dead

“Baked with rosemary.”
― Annabel Chase, Play Dead

“The mightiest oak tree in Wild Acres was even larger than its two cousins that flanked the crossroads. The base spanned the ground like a giant claw, its network of visible roots gripping the earth with a ferocious intensity. Its branches spread high and wide, a desperate reach for the heavens. A low-lying cloud hovered above the treetops, within sight but not within reach. The scene reminded me of Michelangelo’s famous frescoes on the Sistine Chapel ceiling—the finger of God stretched toward Adam’s. In this moment, I understood why certain cultures believed that trees served as the bridge to both the underworlds and the heavens. I”
― Annabel Chase, Play Dead

“He walked forward to examine the sofa. “Neither revelation puts you in a flattering light, and with your skin tone, you really need one.” My jaw dropped. “Hey. I thought there was a guild rule about no assassinations in Fairhaven.” “No actual assassinations. The rules say nothing about character.”
― Annabel Chase, Play Dead

“Two ripped figures awaited me at the bottom, one bald and one that seemed to be clinging to his remaining strands of hair with sheer willpower.”
― Annabel Chase, Play Dead

“the loss of family had a way of warping your perspective. Over time, it was easy to forget you were loved unless there were others willing to step in and remind you.”
― Annabel Chase, Play Dead

“I view avatars the same way I view the effect money has on people. Money doesn’t change anyone; it simply magnifies their inner world, who they already are at their very core.”
― Annabel Chase, Play Dead