Death Cursed Quotes

“The world would be a lovely place if we could wash away fear and bad memories, but it wasn't a lovely place. I'd seen the ugliness of the world long before I'd learned to live in fear of making it worse.”
― Sara C. Roethle, Bitter Ashes

“It was just me and the Devil, running through the woods.”
― Sara C. Roethle, Bitter Ashes

“new room was cleaner than the one I'd visited, but just barely. This room also had a full man, and not just a hand. The man hung limply from a set of manacles hammered into the wall. His chest was bare except for a decoration of deep cuts and bruises across his tanned skin. Blood had soaked into his blue jeans, staining the fabric. The man looked up from under sweat-matted hair as we entered the room. At first the look was distant, but as he noticed me his eyes widened and he began to struggle against the manacles. He thrashed about, revealing that in”
― Sara C. Roethle, Bitter Ashes

“sandwich,” he said good-naturedly, obviously not upset with the arrangement. That made one of us.  I took another bite of the dry sandwich and had even more trouble swallowing than before. It had seemed like a good idea to eat, but now each bite was beginning to feel like heavy lead in my stomach. I put the sandwich down on the plate, suddenly disgusted with it. “Black isn't your color,” Alaric commented. “I tried to pick your clothes, but I was over-ruled.” “Who picked them?” I asked, feeling uncomfortable that he cared what I wore.  “Sophie,” he replied. “She chose them before you arrived.”
― Sara C. Roethle, Bitter Ashes

“were revered as patrons of the land, though in later years, a less favorable picture was painted. Hence, our solitude.” I laughed, a nervous bark of sound”
― Sara C. Roethle, Bitter Ashes