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Born, Darkly (Darkly, Madly, #1) Born, Darkly by Trisha Wolfe
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“We’re monsters. And our love is this monstrous thing that will devour us”
Trisha Wolfe, Born, Darkly
“Ours is not a love story—we’re too volatile, too explosive for monotony. No, our story comes with a warning. Beware”
Trisha Wolfe, Born, Darkly
“You're mine, London. We can dance this violent dance until we bleed each other dry, or we can surrender. Your choice. But I will have you.”
Trisha Wolfe, Born, Darkly
“We weren’t born the day we took our first breath. We were born the moment we stole it”
Trisha Wolfe, Born, Darkly
“Isolation is not loneliness; it’s the absence of noise and distraction.”
Trisha Wolfe, Born, Darkly
“I do, Your Honor. I proclaim that Hell is empty and all the devils are here.”
Trisha Wolfe, Born, Darkly
“No one understands you better than me. There’s no one who knows you more intimately, who will love you more passionately.” He strokes my face, then lays his hand over mine, caressing the tattooed scar along my palm. “We even mark ourselves the same. Our kills carved and inked on our flesh.”
Trisha Wolfe, Born, Darkly
“Solitude reveals who we are. Isolation is not loneliness; it’s the absence of noise and distraction. It forces you to acknowledge your worth. If you must surround yourself with people, you invite distractions from the one person deserving of your time: you.”
Trisha Wolfe, Born, Darkly
“With her, I don’t crave the abuse. I’ve enforced it for so long, it’s damn near impossible to stop—but she’s my answer. She’s my salvation.”
Trisha Wolfe, Born, Darkly
“With you, Dr. Noble. I belong right here with you.”
Trisha Wolfe, Born, Darkly
“Nothing stays the same. Change is the one constant you can depend on.”
Trisha Wolfe, Born, Darkly
“A smart man once told me the wait for something to happen can drive a sane man mad. And this place is full of madness”
Trisha Wolfe, Born, Darkly
“You fear it more acutely when the threat of it is pending, when it’s near—the anticipation of our worst fears is more paralyzing than the impact.”
Trisha Wolfe, Born, Darkly
“Then make me a sinner, Grayson. I don’t want redemption. I want us.”
Trisha Wolfe, Born, Darkly
“That monster born of sin and death died in a car wreck. She’s gone.” “Then it’s my mission to resurrect her.”
Trisha Wolfe, Born, Darkly
“I need to know how you felt,” he whispers. “In that moment. When you killed him…how did it feel? What did you use?” Stunned, I stare down at him. “You’re a monster.” “I’m your monster. Tell me, and you’ll own me. Completely.”
Trisha Wolfe, Born, Darkly
“Once you’ve sampled that perfection, that utterly seductive gratification, you cannot live without it. She’s becoming a necessity, part of my addiction, and just as I can’t quiet the compulsions, the absence of her stirs a restlessness, the fear of not having her a madness squirming inside my mind.”
Trisha Wolfe, Born, Darkly
“Are you afraid of your wife, Mr. Hatcher?”
Trisha Wolfe, Born, Darkly
“I was damned long before Grayson found me, and it was that dark note of my soul that called to him.”
Trisha Wolfe, Born, Darkly
“I’ve just sentenced Grayson to death. My secret will die with him.”
Trisha Wolfe, Born, Darkly
“With her, I”
Trisha Wolfe, Born, Darkly
“don’t crave the abuse. I’ve enforced it for so long, it’s damn near impossible to stop—but she’s my answer. She’s my salvation.”
Trisha Wolfe, Born, Darkly
“I like playing games with her.”
Trisha Wolfe, Born, Darkly
“She is my salvation. And I am her long-awaited consequence.”
Trisha Wolfe, Born, Darkly
“Fuck me until I’m begging you to stop…until we’re on the brink of death.”
Trisha Wolfe, Born, Darkly
“You’re absolutely mad.” His smile is shattering. “I can’t wait for you to join me.”
Trisha Wolfe, Born, Darkly
“That dark obsession that twists you, makes you mine.”
Trisha Wolfe, Born, Darkly
“My own design of love may be a twisted creature, but that creature is hungry and demands to be fed.”
Trisha Wolfe, Born, Darkly
“You’re also delusional if you believe you’re channeling your sadism for the better. That you’re a hero, using your disorder to punish the guilty. That’s not how it works, Grayson. You do not get to be the judge, jury, and executioner.”
Trisha Wolfe, Born, Darkly
“Nothing stays the same.
Change is the one constant you can depend on.
You either adapt or you don’t.”
Trisha Wolfe, Born, Darkly

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