Twisted Lies Quotes

“Is he out of his damn mind?”
― Sedona Venez, Twisted Lies

“How in the world could my life have turned from rosy to shitty in a matter of hours?”
― Sedona Venez, Twisted Lies

“What the hell happened?” I whispered. “Don’t know. I’m still trying to find out. All I know is this is bigger than you or me.”
― Sedona Venez, Twisted Lies

“Bastard. He wants me to beg. Well, that shit isn’t happening. Our eyes locked.”
― Sedona Venez, Twisted Lies

“Still, I refused to roll over and surrender. I was a damn fighter.”
― Sedona Venez, Twisted Lies

“Oh, hell no! There is no way in hell I’m going to let him punk me like I’m some prison-yard bitch.”
― Sedona Venez, Twisted Lies

“Life and money had been good, but we knew we had to get out or we’d end up like so many of our friends—dead or in jail.”
― Sedona Venez, Twisted Lies

“I had been doing my homework when I heard Mom’s blood-curdling scream. I remembered running from the living room into the kitchen where I saw her being pinned against the wall by a big, burly man whose back was facing me while he repeatedly beat Mom’s face to a pulp. I charged, jumping onto the man’s back while trying to claw his eyes out of his head.”
― Sedona Venez, Twisted Lies

“I had come a long way from those days and now had more money than I could ever spend, but the fucked-up memories remained. I would never forget where I’d come from or the day when my world had changed forever, leading me to the ultimate task before me—avenging my mother’s murder. Even after all these years, the details of that fateful day were burned into my memory…”
― Sedona Venez, Twisted Lies

“My life was difficult enough, and I didn’t need any distractions, particularly now that I’d found Mom’s killer. Besides, I wasn’t relationship material. I never was and never would be.”
― Sedona Venez, Twisted Lies

“Glittering, sleek women with strikingly sculpted faces smiled provocatively at me while circling around me in hopes of snagging husband number two or three. My eyes roamed over them with disinterest”
― Sedona Venez, Twisted Lies

“The cigar-smoking men talked business as their beautiful flavors of the month looked on with blank faces, casually taking a glass of champagne or a canapé from the passing waiters.”
― Sedona Venez, Twisted Lies

“Blending smoothly into a throng of foreign dignitaries, businessmen, and socialites, I headed for the bar, ordered a drink, and absorbed the high-octane mixture of new oil money and old European wealth before the bartender pushed a glass of scotch between my fingers.”
― Sedona Venez, Twisted Lies

“The private, formal political party was in full swing as men in tuxedos escorted their diamond-encrusted ladies around the room like arm candy.”
― Sedona Venez, Twisted Lies

“That was the most fucked-up thing you’ve ever asked me to do,”
― Sedona Venez, Twisted Lies

“I tried to calm down, but the more I thought about the impact of his devastating announcement, the more pissed I grew.”
― Sedona Venez, Twisted Lies

“Business concerns that should be discussed in person,”
― Sedona Venez, Twisted Lies

“I stared off into space, fighting the urge to never leave the safety of my house again, but I’d come too far to ever let that shit happen. Now everything was finally going my way. It had been a hard road to success, but finally, the pain of my past was behind me. I was no longer the broken girl. I was strong and in control,”
― Sedona Venez, Twisted Lies

“I can’t say the same thing for myself. You’re my anchor. I wouldn’t even be here if you hadn’t walked into that restroom that day.”
― Sedona Venez, Twisted Lies

“I understand more than you think. You’re a strong woman,”
― Sedona Venez, Twisted Lies

“Shit, now you’re going to make me cry ugly tears.”
― Sedona Venez, Twisted Lies

“I was ready to fight as if my life depended on it. Because it did.”
― Sedona Venez, Twisted Lies

“What a total waste of damn time.”
― Sedona Venez, Twisted Lies

“First page! They put me on the first page.”
― Sedona Venez, Twisted Lies

“It has been said, ‘Time heals all wounds.’ I do not agree. The wounds remain. In time, the mind, protecting its sanity, covers them with scar tissue, and the pain lessens. But it is never gone.” —Rose Kennedy”
― Sedona Venez, Twisted Lies