“I’m trying to be an adult. I’m trying to be responsible. I’m trying not to call home crying. But it’s hard. It’s hard when every morning feels like a hangover. It’s hard when I hear voices every time I go to sleep. It’s hard when the only thing that would make me feel better is to crawl in bed with the one person who truly knows me, but I’m more afraid of her than the bears or the perverts or whoever the hell visits her when I’m away.” Growing UpMadnessComing Of AgeTwinsSistersDark RomanceGothicCreepySuspense Quotes Book:Fallout Dreams Source: Fallout Dreams
“The scar rippled from the top of her bikini line down to her thigh. Where normal girls had hair, Ava had a quilt of mangled skin that required tweezers to de-fur. For ten months she tried joking about it (“Turns out sharks really CAN smell menstrual blood a mile away!”). She tried fixing it with a myriad of steroid injections and silicon gels. She even tried ignoring it. Her last hope was to confront it.” Coming Of AgeDark RomanceGothicCreepyScarsFemale ProtagonistSuspense RomancePulp FictionPtsd Recovery Book:Fallout Dreams Source: Fallout Dreams