Your Knife, My Heart Quotes

“His cruel smile tells me that he enjoys giving out little promises of freedom. But I’m not sure I have much left in me to reach for the tendrils of hope. I’ve already given the world everything I have.”
― K.M. Moronova, Your Knife, My Heart

“Only you seem to drive me to this place of madness. The things I want to do to you are beastly.”
― K.M. Moronova, Your Knife, My Heart

“You brought me out of the dark, Em. I would’ve felt nothing forever if you hadn’t stumbled into my lap. I would’ve forgotten what tenderness still remains in a heart long after spiritual death,”
― K.M. Moronova, Your Knife, My Heart

“So weak for a wicked thing like me, aren’t you, Cameron?”
― K.M. Moronova, Your Knife, My Heart

“Most people aren’t drawn to the darkness in others. I can’t help but fawn over it. I don’t want to look away. Not when it’s him.”
― K.M. Moronova, Your Knife, My Heart

“Is that why you burden me with those longing, haunting eyes? Do you find my story to be a sad one? What are you yearning for, Emery? Tell me, and whatever it is, I will give it to you.”
― K.M. Moronova, Your Knife, My Heart

“I want to lean down and steal a kiss from her. Then a hundred more just to see what this strange feeling is that she instills in my chest. My fear of finding out keeps me at bay.”
― K.M. Moronova, Your Knife, My Heart

“I wanted to be eight inches deep inside of her and making her weep with my name on her tongue.”
― K.M. Moronova, Your Knife, My Heart

“I stop, not really knowing why. All I know is that I want to observe her from afar as much as I do up close. There’s something about the way she holds herself that demands my attention.”
― K.M. Moronova, Your Knife, My Heart

“I can’t remember the last time I didn’t want to hurt someone.”
― K.M. Moronova, Your Knife, My Heart

“My fatal flaw is the desire to fix broken things that don’t want or care to be fixed. I’m drawn to them like vultures are to carcasses.”
― K.M. Moronova, Your Knife, My Heart

“You are the bearer of my soul.”
― K.M. Moronova, Your Knife, My Heart

“I promise, Emery, when I kill you it will be with my knife to your heart. You’ll see me coming. You’ll know without a doubt that I’m going to take your life.”
― K.M. Moronova, Your Knife, My Heart

“You think I’ll spare you in the end, Emery, don’t you? I’m only trying to keep your fragile pieces together until the last song is sung. Until I’m the last thing you see.”
― K.M. Moronova, Your Knife, My Heart

“Those who dance frequently with death tend to have a fondness for dark literature. Are you not so different?”
― K.M. Moronova, Your Knife, My Heart

“The things I want to do to you are beastly.”
― K.M. Moronova, Your Knife, My Heart

“I always wished I’d had a sibling to grow heartless with.”
― K.M. Moronova, Your Knife, My Heart

“I let the cold water run over my aching body for the better part of fifteen minutes.”
― K.M. Moronova, Your Knife, My Heart

“Chaos” she’d called me when I’d leave the house wearing my long pink braids, combat boots, and vest. Off to kill another one of Greg’s marked targets.”
― K.M. Moronova, Your Knife, My Heart

“She is my morphine”
― K.M. Moronova, Your Knife, My Heart

“Morphine. Her code name. I don’t think it’s a coincidence that it’s a pain relief medication. She’s the only thing that ever took the edge of life off my weary soul.”
― K.M. Moronova, Your Knife, My Heart

“ago. I think I love you. Why didn’t I tell her? I need her.”
― K.M. Moronova, Your Knife, My Heart

“Your knife yearned for my heart”
― K.M. Moronova, Your Knife, My Heart

“T-they’re…g-going to…” He tries using his hands. “Fury…”
― K.M. Moronova, Your Knife, My Heart

“Mr. Mavestelli has all but waged war with General Nolan since you’ve been brought here. The working relationship was already strained”
― K.M. Moronova, Your Knife, My Heart

“My objective was to return with intelligence on the test drugs the Dark Forces are using.”
― K.M. Moronova, Your Knife, My Heart

“My objective was to return with intelligence on the test drugs the Dark Forces are using. When he got word that you were taken from prison and brought here”
― K.M. Moronova, Your Knife, My Heart

“It’s either you or them.”
― K.M. Moronova, Your Knife, My Heart

“For Bree. I will fight as hard as I can”
― K.M. Moronova, Your Knife, My Heart

“Maybe two monsters like us really can find happiness.”
― K.M. Moronova, Your Knife, My Heart