Kendall Kulper Quotes

#1. Panic reared up through me, hot and blazing and blurry, and that was it.

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#2. Just because it's common doesn't make it less powerful.

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#3. I am going to be murdered.
It wasn't any easier to face in the daytime.

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#4. The sky would be clear, colorless, mist blending together the air and the ocean, the waves whispering against the rocks.

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#5. The ocean turns cold, dark, pressing around me, but the deeper I go the more the iron inside of me twists and pulls and I know that I'm tethered to the boat, that even now the men pull the rope tighter and drag me back to the surface.

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#6. I didn't want him to know that I thought it was worth it, that pain, that humiliation, it was worth it, and even if I had been killed it would have been worth it, because, if only for a night, I'd fallen in love.

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#7. I stretched out on the carpet, eyes glazed over, my heart whirring with frustration and fear, and as my mother's curse slowly, firmly, pushed my eyelids closed, my body went still. But on the inside I was screaming.

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#8. This will be the night I escape. The thought repeated in my mind like a refrain, over and over, and I believed it so hard that I whispered it aloud: 'This will be the night I escape!

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#9. Cursed, I was cursed, and my mother said she'd given up magic for good, said it was a terrible thing, but she wasn't above using it to keep me at her side, and she's a hypocrite, a liar, a fraud and phony, and I hate her I hate her I hate her!

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#10. I was sixteen, still my mother's prisoner, the night I became the whale.

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