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Behind Closed Doors

B.A. Paris

Top 10 Best Quotes

“We go downstairs and in the hall, he takes my coat from the cupboard and holds it open while I slip my arms into it. In the drive outside, he holds the car door for me and waits until I’m in. As he closes it behind me, I can’t help thinking it’s a shame he’s such a sadistic bastard, because he has wonderful manners.”

“I don't suppose I could have a whiskey instead of the wine, could I?" "Whiskey?" "Yes" "I didn't know you drank whiskey." "And I didn't know you were a psychopath. Just bring me a whiskey”

“I can’t help thinking it’s a shame he’s such a sadistic bastard, because he has wonderful manners.”

“I cry even harder, thinking of how it could have been, of how I thought it would be. For the first time, I want to give up, to die, because suddenly everything is too much and there is no solution in sight.”

“I look around at everybody laughing and joking together and struggle to understand my life has become a living hell that nobody present could even begin to imagine”

“What colour was Millie’s room, Grace?”

“When I look at him I feel dismayed as I always do at how normal he looks, because surely there should be something--pointed ears or a pair of horns--to warn people of his evilness.”

“The door opens and he stands in the doorway, my handsome, psychopathic husband.”

“Pretending to be broken would be much harder, simply because it was in my nature to fight back.”

“Do I detect a renewal of your fighting spirit? I'm so glad. To tell the truth, I've been getting quite bored. Bring it on, Grace--I'm waiting for you.”

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Book Keywords:

anguish, thriller, giving-up, brokenness, fear, isolation, loneliness, control, life, heartache, life-lessons, overwhelmed, abuse, marriage, creepy, hopeless, lost-hope

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