A heart's a hard thing to live without. I should know. I've tried it," he said.

We are all affected by our pasts, but it is within our power not to let what we have done to dictate what we will do.

No, Zoey." Heat sounded pissed. It's not okay here. Not for you." Well, maybe that's 'cause I'm not dead. Yet.

Loving him didn't fix anything. Loving him didn't change anything. Loving him simply made everything else bearable.

Bat, pigeon, ravens - I don't care about distinctions right now. Any fluttery, flappy thing is not cool with me.

And then something truly bizarre happened. I could feel his touch through our eyes. I couldn't look away from him. The girl in front of him seemed to disappear, and all there was in the hallway was him and the sweet, beautiful smell of his blood.

Light always underestimates the viciousness of Darkness