The Mark Of Mine Quotes

“I am romantic, Maxie." "You are unhinged, is what you are." "Tomato, tomahto." And Zero in the doorway, leaned against the frame, watching us with the small half-grin he never lets the parents see. "Hate to break it up, but Atlas and I have made other arrangements. We drew straws. I won." "Excuse me, what." "Cleaning is a three-man job. Atlas and Bane are cleaning. I am driving home tonight to be in your bed when you get there." "You're—Zero, you can't be in my bed when I get there, Margot will—" "Well then maybe not when you get there. But I’ll be in your bed tonight. Trust that.”
― Halle Dawson, The Mark Of Mine

“The bond in my chest hums faint and far—Bane's thread up and to the left, Atlas's lower and steady, Zero's a little out and bright. I know without thinking about it where each of them is. The beach house. My boys. Cleaning, allegedly. The promise from this morning is still warm in my head. "We'll be on the road by ten tonight, baby. Eleven at the latest." Bane, kissing me up against the wall of the kitchen in the beach house while Margot was outside loading the car. "I am going to drive directly to your room. I am not stopping for gas. I am not stopping for food. I am going to climb in your window like a teenager and—" "You are not climbing in my window. There are stairs.”
― Halle Dawson, The Mark Of Mine