Heavy Quotes

“It’s not fine…

It’ll never be fine. The sins I never committed will be mine to bear, because I had no one there to protect me when I needed it most.”
― M.L. Burns, Heavy

“Why her?” he asks through his teeth.

“Why anyone else when she exists?”
― M.L. Burns, Heavy

“He told me what Samantha once said to him, that his heavy wasn’t worth carrying, and I couldn’t disagree more. If there ever was a man worth that, it’s Ronan.”
― M.L. Burns, Heavy

“In the end you may find I’m not worth redemption of any kind.”
― M.L. Burns, Heavy

“Heavy is the guilt you bear, Brother… and I hope it swallows you endlessly.”
― M.L. Burns, Heavy

“You are the kind of heavy that isn’t worth carrying, Ronan.”
― M.L. Burns, Heavy

“He might be the death of me, but I’d embrace the grave willingly if it means feeling like this until my heart finally stops.”
― M.L. Burns, HEAVY: A Dark Taboo Romance

“And for you to tell people it’s the day you chose my heavy to carry.”
― M.L. Burns, HEAVY: A Dark Taboo Romance

“People often don’t realize how vital it is to see without words, and if they are spoken, how important it is to listen.”
― M.L. Burns, HEAVY: A Dark Taboo Romance

“Yet when I look at her, it’s all brand new. Her hair isn’t blonde, it’s the color of the sun that I had sometimes forgot about sitting in prison. Those eyes of hers aren’t just green, they are the grass I would roll around through in the youth I wish lasted longer than ten years. That fucking smile isn’t the innocence it portrays it to be. It’s filthy, and I want it to be mine.”
― M.L. Burns, HEAVY: A Dark Taboo Romance

“Apparently, being a convicted felon means I’m barred from stepping foot in a prison or anything remotely similar. Honestly, it’s a bit frustrating. You can be elected president as a felon, but I can’t even enter a building.”
― M.L. Burns, HEAVY: A Dark Taboo Romance

“Are you going to patch him up? You know, heal his wounds? That’s my favorite trope, Cal.”
― M.L. Burns, HEAVY: A Dark Taboo Romance

“Where chaos meets the calm. The healer to the scarred.”
― M.L. Burns, HEAVY: A Dark Taboo Romance