Dancing in the Dark Quotes

“I desire very little, but the things I do consume me”
― T.L. Martin, Dancing in the Dark

“Crawl inside this body, find me where I am most ruined— love me there”
― T.L. Martin, Dancing in the Dark

“He was unhinged. Shameless. Everything wrong and everything right. And he held the key to my cage in his palm.”
― T.L. Martin, Dancing in the Dark

“She wore her scars as her best attire. A stunning dress made of hellfire”
― T.L. Martin, Dancing in the Dark

“The conversation between your fingers and someone else’s skin. This is the most important discussion you can ever have”
― T.L. Martin, Dancing in the Dark

“I need someone who sees the fire in my eyes and wants to play with it”
― T.L. Martin, Dancing in the Dark

“You should be. I would tell you to run”— his strong hand clutches my throat, and I gasp as somersaults go off in my stomach—“ but I’d only catch you. And then I’d crush you.”

“So crush me,” I breathe,”
― T.L. Martin, Dancing in the Dark

“Now no one has to know.”
“Know what?”
“About the damage, of course. You show people what they want to see, and they’ll never suspect what’s underneath.”
― T.L. Martin, Dancing in the Dark

“Embrace the glorious mess that you are”
― T.L. Martin, Dancing in the Dark

“Damaged people are dangerous. They know they can survive”
― T.L. Martin, Dancing in the Dark

“The scariest monsters are the ones that lurk within our souls”
― T.L. Martin, Dancing in the Dark

“All the hardest, coldest people you meet were once as soft as water. And that’s the tragedy of living”
― T.L. Martin, Dancing in the Dark

“We stopped looking for monsters under our bed when we realized that they were inside us”
― T.L. Martin, Dancing in the Dark

“I’m a bird trapped in a self-made cage”
― T.L. Martin, Dancing in the Dark

“When she turns to leave, the bottom of her slip snags on the bed frame, revealing a tight, round ass and tiny G-string.

Shit.

My throat tightens, my skin burns, and the energy pulsing through my veins spikes so fast my vision blurs.

I blink, and she’s tugging at the snag.

Another blink, and she’s twisting around, her bare, plump ass facing me head on.

Another blink, and my hand is wrapped around her throat, pulling her slowly toward me and onto the bed. I never claimed to be a predator, but right now she’s certainly the prey.”
― T.L. Martin, Dancing in the Dark

“I finally feel my wings? They’re not white and weightless, but black and exhilarating. Like they were made just for me”
― T.L. Martin, Dancing in the Dark

“Will you let me into that place so deep your darkest secrets hide with ease”
― T.L. Martin, Dancing in the Dark

“Doesn’t he know I want everything? And in return, I’ll give him all of me”
― T.L. Martin, Dancing in the Dark

“I’m not a swan, for I am everything, you see? I’m not a dove. I’m only human with dreams of being set free. Won’t you fly for me”
― T.L. Martin, Dancing in the Dark

“Madness, as you know, is like gravity. All it takes is a little push”
― T.L. Martin, Dancing in the Dark

“It’s time to see what happens when I fly”
― T.L. Martin, Dancing in the Dark

“There is true life somewhere inside this body, claw your way through until you find me”
― T.L. Martin, Dancing in the Dark

“It’s just a question. A question whose answer no longer has the power to hurt me”
― T.L. Martin, Dancing in the Dark

“Friendship. Hope. Trust”
― T.L. Martin, Dancing in the Dark

“Life is going to break your heart. Remember to say thank you”
― T.L. Martin, Dancing in the Dark

“Revenge is all my soul knows. It’s the only thing I’ve lived and breathed for almost as long as I can remember”
― T.L. Martin, Dancing in the Dark

“So you see, I’m choosing our brotherhood over my own desires. Will you do the same”
― T.L. Martin, Dancing in the Dark

“Somewhere along the way, she weaved herself so deeply into my veins I can’t fucking inhale without her breathing life into me”
― T.L. Martin, Dancing in the Dark

“My eyes shut as the fire in my lungs reaches my throat”
― T.L. Martin, Dancing in the Dark

“Come back to me . . . even as a ghost, even as a shadow, a raven at my door, a scar upon my body— for it is in my trembling, shrinking heart, I hold the things we thought we lost”
― T.L. Martin, Dancing in the Dark