The Chain Loop Quotes

“Not all chains are metal. Not all cages have locks.”
― N. von Wolf, The Chain Loop

“Something in me shatters. A collapse of will and reason, like a dam that was never meant to hold this kind of flood.”
― N. von Wolf, The Chain Loop

“He feeds me his breath. I offer him my moans.”
― N. von Wolf, The Chain Loop

“Two boys, born in a world where famine holds one hand and cruelty the other.
They had clawed their way through the rot together. Survived. No matter what shape they're in now, that bond - it's carved deeper than recalibrations, slave-trading and whatnots.
There's something horrible... and holy in that.”
― N. von Wolf, The Chain Loop

“In the silence, he leans back, lets his head fall gently against the wall.
His eyes drift to the small crater his fist had left. His gaze follows the curve of it for a moment. Then his mismatched eyes fall to me.
And he crosses his heart. Slowly. Sincerely.
Like a vow he doesn't yet have the words to speak. But the weight of it settles between us anyway.”
― N. von Wolf, The Chain Loop

“I watch him gather it all up, wrapping her form in it, and I come to a realization that this is his rhythm.
The aftermath.
Always tidying the aftermath. Carrying bodies. Cleaning blood. Locking away the brother who is destroying them. There's no fury in him. Just acceptance. Just resignation.
A man condemned to quietly clean up the world while it rots beneath his feet.”
― N. von Wolf, The Chain Loop

“It’s always like this, isn’t it? One wound bleeding into the next. One monster making another.”
― N. von Wolf, The Chain Loop

“He kisses me like he’s drowning and I’m the only breath he’ll ever need.”
― N. von Wolf, The Chain Loop

“Time warps when you’re held by something that could end you, yet doesn’t.”
― N. von Wolf, The Chain Loop

“The worst chains are the ones you don’t see until they’re already around your throat.”
― N. von Wolf, The Chain Loop