Ania Ahlborn Quotes & Sayings

She'd crossed her fingers for so long they had fused together like the branches of a tree. — Ania Ahlborn

Even he knew that if demons could exist, it meant there was real evil in the world, and if you believed in the devil, somewhere in the deepest fibers of your being you had to believe in God. He knew, firsthand, that the devil was real; he'd seen it with his own two eyes. But he'd never seen God. He'd never felt God. He'd never been helped by God. For all he knew, wickedness was strong enough to exist in a world without good. — Ania Ahlborn

She didn't like thinking about it; hell, she was only thirty-two years old - way too young for crazy. — Ania Ahlborn

Cheri was shoving a final few T-shirts into the corners of an already overstuffed suitcase when her phone blipped from within the confines of her purse. Miles wasn't home as predicted, — Ania Ahlborn

We don't have hardly anything"
"We gotta make do with what the land gives us — Ania Ahlborn

Every mother has the miraculous ability of momentary blindness. — Ania Ahlborn

He screamed at that fucking house, willing — Ania Ahlborn

Life is hard. Death is easy. — Ania Ahlborn

Stories about murder and darkness had a definite pull; they were alluring in how forbidden they were. — Ania Ahlborn

Nubs?" the doctor asked. "It's okay," Charlie said. "He's our dog. He isn't a person or anything." "I would hope not." "Sometimes he eats his own poop," Charlie explained. — Ania Ahlborn

Marriage did strange things to people. It could have been World War III in that kitchen, but if there was coffee, two mugs would always be served. — Ania Ahlborn

But what had once been a cheerful house now sagged on its eaves. The only thing missing was the opening strain of the Addams Family theme song. — Ania Ahlborn

slipping farther down the rabbit hole by the minute, — Ania Ahlborn

smashed that kid's face in. I bashed his brains until they were splattered across the floor. Eric snapped his fingers to bring Aaron back around. "Earth to Holbrook. — Ania Ahlborn

she hadn't starved to death like they had expected her to, and she hadn't crawled back to them for help either. It gave her satisfaction to know her parents were irked by this. They had fully expected her to fail and run back home, begging them to take her back. — Ania Ahlborn

Cheri was in one of her moods again - probably another fight with meathead Miles. Eric swore she secretly hated her husband, but the one time Eric dared question her feelings, she had flown off the handle — Ania Ahlborn

Don't listen to him." Mabel waved a hand in disregard. "He's gone and lost his mind since the last time you paid us a visit. All his marbles fell out; rolled under the tables and counters, and he's too old to bend down and find them. — Ania Ahlborn

He wore eyeliner and gauged his ears and bought intentionally offensive t-shirts off the internet, which he would then wear to the shop, betting Jack that today was the day he'd get punched in the mouth by a swamper. — Ania Ahlborn

Was it possible that, if there wasn't someone present to watch a soul pass from this side to the next, that soul could become trapped by the sorrow of that very spot; — Ania Ahlborn

Arriving at the scene of a suicide or domestic dispute made him feel a little less alien, as though seeing others in the throes of suffering dissipated his own distress. — Ania Ahlborn