Voices in the Snow Quotes

“The house, despite being caked in opulence, felt hostile, as though she were unworthy of staying in it. As if it barely tolerated her. The judgement seeped out of the walls and rose through the floorboards. It bled resentment.”
― Darcy Coates, Voices in the Snow

“She hated being a burden. He never said or did anything to make her feel like one, but she knew what she was.”
― Darcy Coates, Voices in the Snow

“There has to be someone else out there. We survived. We can’t be the only ones. Please, please, let us not be the only ones.”
― Darcy Coates, Voices in the Snow

“Sometimes traumatic events can erase the memories immediately preceding them.”
― Darcy Coates, Voices in the Snow

“They were both out of time. Clare lunged.”
― Darcy Coates, Voices in the Snow

“I thought I had sent you to your death.”
― Darcy Coates, Voices in the Snow

“Perhaps now you will remember your place.”
― Darcy Coates, Voices in the Snow

“She couldn’t see Dorran. But she could hear a scratching noise. It came from above her and below her all at once, like fingernails on stone or dying breaths dragged through rotting lungs.”
― Darcy Coates, Voices in the Snow

“It’s just a basement. Nothing more. She took in a deep breath, held it, then stepped into the void.”
― Darcy Coates, Voices in the Snow

“Is he a sadist who kidnapped you? Or a man who saved your life?”
― Darcy Coates, Voices in the Snow

“as long as she was trapped in the house, she was wholly reliant on the stranger. For food, for water, for everything. She had to take a chance and trust him. With the storm as bad as it was, she didn’t have much of a choice.”
― Darcy Coates, Voices in the Snow

“You didn’t bandage people you intended to kill… unless you’re a sadist and don’t want your victim to die too quickly.”
― Darcy Coates, Voices in the Snow

“Unless…”
― Darcy Coates, Voices in the Snow

“Oh." She knew he was telling her something important, something that should mean a lot more to her, but she just couldn't muster the energy to be upset. "That sucks.”
― Darcy Coates, Voices in the Snow

“She felt like she was unravelling. Her mind was fracturing, the pieces floating away, and as fast as she tried to grasp them and pull them back in, more were lost.”
― Darcy Coates, Voices in the Snow