Ravage Quotes

“It's my trauma that makes me cute.”
― Steph Macca, Ravage

“Someone manages to get my arm behind my back, but Avery throws her bodyweight into him, tipping him off balance. In my peripheral vision, I see her throw a punch, managing to get a guard in the nose. That's my fucking wife.”
― Steph Macca, Ravage

“We're the products of a broken system that's controlled by wealth.”
― Steph Macca, Ravage

“Touch her and I'll make your nightmares seem like a happy place. I'll burn everything and everyone without blinking. They will beg for death because it will be the easy way out.”
― Steph Macca, Ravage

“Apologies mean nothing if you don't understand a basic level of empathy.”
― Steph Macca, Ravage

“Haven't they learned the most obvious fact by now? The rich get richer and only look out for themselves. The only way to secure your future is to fight for it,”
― Steph Macca, Ravage

“There comes a point where we adapt. You become so used to the trauma and pain that it's all you know. When it disappears, you don't know how to cope without it. Your body stays in that survival mode, constantly on edge until you start to go insane.”
― Steph Macca, Ravage

“I may not have known love, but we can still learn it. We don't have to become our trauma. We don't have to become the people who made us.”
― Steph Macca, Ravage

“Most people want to tame their darkness. Not me. I would change for her if I had to. But I don't—because she accepts all of me.”
― Steph Macca, Ravage

“My sister once described it perfectly to me. Meatballs can be your favorite meal, and then you eat lasagne one day. Almost the same ingredients, right? Yet… they taste vastly different. But you can still love meatballs as much as you love lasagne. It doesn't change how much you love the other meal, just the fact that you can enjoy both. Life would be boring with no variety, especially when each meal can bring you a connection and fulfil your needs.”
― Steph Macca, Ravage

“Little Killer – You are my absolute everything. Everyone deserves the chance to love you too. So, if your heart belongs to three people, then that's okay. I'm not going anywhere, no matter what happens.”
― Steph Macca, Ravage

“She's a dark horse. Imagine what will happen when she finally takes hold of that pain and runs with it. Imagine what she can become.”
― Steph Macca, Ravage

“Traumatized by our pasts, betrayed by the people we trusted, our stories were crafted by others.”
― Steph Macca, Ravage

“Shut that dick-gurgling flytrap”
― Steph Macca, Ravage

“Just because we're in hell, Avery, doesn't mean we aren't in charge. It's all an illusion. But illusions shatter. Besides, this is my own hell—you shouldn't have to suffer in here.”
― Steph Macca, Ravage

“I used to think the worst thing that could happen to someone would be to fall into the darkness—until I met him. He is the darkness, and I never realized how much I needed him until I was there in his obsidian abyss.”
― Steph Macca, Ravage

“And people who have never suffered should not be a voice for those who have,”
― Steph Macca, Ravage

“That I'm not going to let people walk all over me and treat me like I'm less than human because of my shitty upbringing. I'm not going to accept that I deserved what I got because I never had a voice or the ability to take control of my own life.”
― Steph Macca, Ravage

“It means I've claimed her. She was already untouchable before, tied to Grey and Ashwood, but now with my mark and protection, she's going to be on a pedestal beyond that. The other patients will respect it, but the staff… that's another ballgame.”
― Steph Macca, Ravage

“I wasn't lying when I said he'd ruined my life—they all have. But in the ruins, they are rebuilding me into something stronger.”
― Steph Macca, Ravage

“All I know is that I'd give my life to protect them. They already have my mind, body, and soul—they could take my life and I'd ask 'was it good for you too?”
― Steph Macca, Ravage

“Maybe I'm a little fucked up for liking multiple people, but I can't fight how I really feel. If Theo's sister's story has taught me anything, it's that being untrue to yourself can be damaging. I was already lost before I came here, and for the first time in my life, I feel like I belong. I don't want to lose that.”
― Steph Macca, Ravage

“Avery: It's a joke, Damon. Not a dick. Don't take it so hard.”
― Steph Macca, Ravage

“My life improved tenfold when Avery came into it. She's the light in my darkness, healing the ugly parts of me that I learned to accept. The only other person who ever accepted me just the way I am… is Damon.”
― Steph Macca, Ravage

“Your devil," he muses, stroking my hips. "He was caged until he met you.”
― Steph Macca, Ravage

“I'm not stabbing you," I grumble quietly, feeling a sense of déjà vu. "But I might let you impale me if you behave.”
― Steph Macca, Ravage

“We're not the product of our upbringings, not defined by what the court system or society think about us or our past actions. We deserve to be happy too. I deserve my happy ending.”
― Steph Macca, Ravage

“Sometimes, the darkness is where we thrive, where we are reborn after finding ourselves.”
― Steph Macca, Ravage

“I'm not going to accept that I deserved what I got because I never had a voice or the ability to take control of my own life.”
― Steph Macca, Ravage

“Maintenant tu es à moi aussi,”
― Steph Macca, Ravage