But I also meant that loving someone really opening your heart to them is just asking to have your heart smashed and handed back to you in little pieces.
Cate TiernanOver my dead body, I thought. Yes, even immortals use that phrase. It has extra oomph for us.
Cate TiernanI don't love you. But I see the value of you, the incredible worth of you, more than anyone I've ever known.
Cate TiernanRobbie turned to the house again. "Got a flashlight?" "Of course not." I smirked. "That would make me too well prepared, wouldn't it?
Cate TiernanI-just want you. I want you so bad, all the time. I know I shouldn't, I know I can't, I know it's wrong... but even when you're pissing me off, when you're reminding me of pain and despair and torture-it's there, the wanting. I'm tired of fighting it. I fight so many things, all the time, every day. I don't want to fight this. Not anymore.
Cate Tiernan