Indelible Quotes

“Marriages were perplexing animals, always changing, sometimes gentle, sometimes vicious.”
― Karin Slaughter, Indelible

“Jeffrey never understood how people could think a dead person was just sleeping. Death changed the air, charged it with something thick and unsettling.”
― Karin Slaughter, Indelible

“There were good guys and bad guys, and to protect one, you did what you had to do to the other.”
― Karin Slaughter, Indelible

“Gossip was currency in a small town. Even a rumor that seemed improbable had more value than the boring truth of an everyday, normal life.”
― Karin Slaughter, Indelible

“Maybe nature was correcting an error. Some people were not meant to pass on their blood.”
― Karin Slaughter, Indelible

“There’s gonna come a day when you realize you’re not the center of her world anymore, and then you’re gonna run out sniffing around for something new. Mark my word.”
― Karin Slaughter, Indelible

“Underneath Jessie’s flawless skin and perfect figure was a bitter woman who saw only the bad in things. Alcohol brought the acid to the surface.”
― Karin Slaughter, Indelible

“she did not think she would ever be fully whole again. There would always be the before and after, no matter how many years distanced her from what had happened. “I don’t need you to look after me, or try to toughen me up. I’m stronger now. I’m ready for this.”
― Karin Slaughter, Indelible

“She hated the thought of needing people almost as much as she hated having to reach out to them.”
― Karin Slaughter, Indelible

“You think I'm joking?" she asked. "I'm three weeks late."
Finally, he came up with "Stress can do that, right?"
"So can sperm.”
― Karin Slaughter, Indelible