His mom always said that trust was something you earned. And it wasn't something you gave easy. Too often, it was a tool your enemies used to hurt you with. 'Give them nothing, baby. Not until you have no choice. The world is harsh and it is cold. People can be good and decent, but most of them are only out for themselves and they'll hurt anyone they can'.
Sherrilyn KenyonI love you, Devyn Wade Kell, with everything inside me. But itโs okay if you donโt feel the same. I know Iโm just a piece of trash in your world, and I donโt expect you to share my feelings. (Alix) Donโt you ever say that to me again. Trash is something people throw away, Alix. I intend to keep you for the rest of my life. (Devyn)
Sherrilyn KenyonLet me give you free advice, kid. Whenever something is coming for you, snap its neck or double tap. Never, ever hesitate. Itโs infinitely better to be judged by twelve than carried by six.โ โ Death
Sherrilyn KenyonThere are cases where examinations are admitted, namely, before the coroner, and before magistrates in cases of felony. That appears to me to go rather in support of the general rule than in destruction of it. Every exception that can be accounted for is so much a confirmation of the rule that it has become a maxim, Exceptio probat regulam.
Sherrilyn Kenyon