Beck and Call Quotes

“Thinking about William was a torturous pleasure. Edwin spent long evenings alone in his room, poking at the raw, tender spot in his chest where something had been ripped out. Something he had not even known was there until he lost it.”
― Annick Trent, Beck and Call

“What to say? I tried to give him my heart, but he found he could not take it.”
― Annick Trent, Beck and Call

“Something about him has taken such deep root under my skin that I don't think I shall ever get it out.”
― Annick Trent, Beck and Call

“There was something open and hopeful in his gaze. This was a man who wore his heart on his sleeve, and Edwin felt a sudden impulse to tell him to stop. To warn him that it was dangerous to live like that.”
― Annick Trent, Beck and Call

“There's a man here who fascinates me. I've never seen anyone like him. I want him, and I think he return the sentiment. I have not the skill to describe him. His face is quite unique.
I think he would be beautiful if he ever smiled.”
― Annick Trent, Beck and Call