Anger is great. It's powerful, when you need something to hold you up. Something to steel your spine. But in the dark, when you're alone with the truth, anger can't survive. The only thing that can live in the dark with you is fear.
Rachel VincentUh, yeah, I do. The scythe was a little tricky at first, butโmuch like golfโturns out itโs all in the swing.
Rachel VincentYeah. She wants him back and has decided I'm in her way. But I have news for that little sleep-terrorist--it's going to take more than a couple of bad dreams to scare me off, so I hope she has something bigger up her sleeve.
Rachel VincentHe sank into that kiss, and fed from me like a starving man holding off famine. I drank from his soul in preparation for the drought to come. And when he finally pulled away, my throat was thick with unspoken words, my heart heavy with every apology I'd ever denied him. But it was too late for promises. The time had come for goodbye.
Rachel VincentI want to kiss you.โ Jaceโs whisper pulled me from my thoughts and I glanced up to find his eyes blazing with raw need. โJust because Marc wonโt touch you doesnโt mean I shouldnโt. Right? I donโt have that kind of self-control, and honestly, I donโt see the point in it. Are you supposed to be impressed by how long we can go without touching you? โCause if thatโs the game weโre playing, I think Iโd rather lose.
Rachel Vincent