12 Quotes by Konstantina P.

The colours of the world had faded; not even the sun could make it past the death cloud surrounding the two armies.

It felt like, despite the years since the last spilt blood, the screams had taken root, imbuing the heavy stones with their echo.

He wasn’t an immature boy having conjured up an image of a perfect relationship. He was a grown man ready to accept responsibility for someone he cared deeply about—someone he had decided to give his everything to.

Sara knew this would be her only chance in a while to speak to Katie alone and be frank, so she threw caution to the wind. “Look,” she said, and Katie’s attention focused on her. “I’m not going to tell you not to break his heart. I know how relationships work. I just…” She hesitated, wondering if she had the right. “I wish you would stop breaking his spirit.

Through the open curtains, the sunbeams danced in the crisp morning air, little grains of dust as their partners. But the world had been shut out. Like a couple of hopeless castaways, everything was humid, too little air, too much drowning.

I love you,” he whispered, desperate not to disturb the momentum. The first time saying it out loud felt like a confession.She laughed at him. “If I was to mistake every time someone pitied me for love, half the city would already be in love with me.

I thought you wouldn’t come,” she admitted.“When have I ever not?”“But—”“—Look…It’s hard being with you, I’m not going to deny that. So sometimes I’m gonna need you to take the first step. But I promise I will always be there to take the second.

You’ve been putting a deadline on this relationship from the get-go. The way I see it, since we can’t make long-term plans, we just have to do everything faster. That way we get to experience everything.

The older wounds had long ago taken hold of her body, leaving behind a map of her biggest victories.