1
Alanna Carrington, head witch of the Philadelphia Coven, hurtled his way, and with her, trouble was a guarantee.Katherine McIntyre
2
He’d fallen in the trap before of believing she had the cold soul of an ice queen, but moments like these, it seemed more like she’d been encased a long time ago and couldn’t break free.Katherine McIntyre
3
We deal with so many nightmares on a regular basis. When I’m watching a horror movie, there’s a pattern, a sense of control in them. I’m just an observer, not having to deal with any of the repercussions. It’s a nice dream to think monsters play by the rules, that they’ve got a pattern you can unlock and follow. Real life’s messy, and the chaos leaves you devastated in the wake.Katherine McIntyre
4
A thousand words blossomed to her lips and died there, because no amount of speaking could communicate the depths of how he’d affected her. Of how he’d changed her.Katherine McIntyre
5
He stroked her back and kept a fierce grip on her like she’d fade away into one of the thousands of ghosts in this cemetery.Katherine McIntyre
6
She’d sworn she wouldn’t end up like her little brother, but loneliness didn’t arrive with flashing bulbs and a warning label. The descent was as simple and complex as a faked smile, white lies about being “okay, ” and the nod and acceptance as her own peers didn’t delve deeper, shutting the coffin lid for her.Katherine McIntyre
7
A chill swept through the air, the sort of graveyard kiss promising bad news to follow.Katherine McIntyre