In the Ballroom with the Candlestick Quotes

“An oily, iridescent purplish black, the color of bruises and broken promises.”
― Diana Peterfreund, In the Ballroom with the Candlestick

“No. She was not going to fall for it again. She'd seen behind Oliver's mask of kindness and charm. He said all the right things, because he knew she would fall for them. And then he used her vulnerability to do one of two things: try to get into her pants or drive the stake further into her heart.”
― Diana Peterfreund, In the Ballroom with the Candlestick