Dirty Quotes

“His hand over her mouth. I open the screen door. His arm wrapped around her chest. I pound my fist against the warped wood. Pinning her to him. I pull the knife from my pocket. Her eyes wide with fear. I flip the blade. Her cries. Her pleas. Her whimpers of pain. My fingers flex around the handle. His laughter.”
― Cheryl McIntyre, Dirty: The Five-Part Serial Bundle

“you’re pupils dilate,”
― Cheryl McIntyre, Dirty: The Five-Part Serial Bundle

“You can’t come back from this. You can’t kill a human being—no matter how evil they are or how much they might deserve it—and walk away unscathed”
― Cheryl McIntyre, Dirty: The Five-Part Serial Bundle

“And then I understand the draw. It’s not that we’ve both been damaged. Or that we both have suffered, or lost, or hurt. It’s that we both survived it.”
― Cheryl McIntyre, Dirty: The Five-Part Serial Bundle

“I’m angry. It took two years of therapy to figure that out. I’m scared. It took one night of sleeplessness to accept that. I’ll never be the same. I’m still coming to terms with that one.”
― Cheryl McIntyre, Dirty: The Five-Part Serial Bundle

“I imagine what it would be like to take the knife I keep hidden under my pillow and shove it through his heart.”
― Cheryl McIntyre, Dirty: The Five-Part Serial Bundle