“War?' The word held too much definition for three letters.” — Shannon A. Thompson Battle Copy Share Image
“I didn't particularly feel like explaining myself to eighteen bewildered people.” — Shannon A. Thompson Bewildered Copy Share Image
“I was their leader. I would never leave them, not even in the time of death.” — Shannon A. Thompson Death Copy Share Image
“Until they feel what we feel, they will never fully understand the own hell they caused.” — Shannon A. Thompson Discrimination Copy Share Image
“Sometimes an outside perspective is the clearer perspective.” — Shannon A. Thompson Copy Share Image
“Why do they hate us?" He paused. "We didn't do anything wrong.” — Shannon A. Thompson Discrimination Copy Share Image
“Identity was everything, but it seemed I never had one. (Jessica)” — Shannon A. Thompson Confusion Copy Share Image
“We had grown into one another somewhere along the way. We were officially a team.” — Shannon A. Thompson Camaraderie Copy Share Image
“Luthicer hummed. "You're either brave or very foolish." "What's the difference?" (Eric)” — Shannon A. Thompson Brave Copy Share Image
“The feeling of death is not as peaceful as they make it sound in movies and books. It was frightening and empty...I… — Shannon A. Thompson Books Copy Share Image
“Being a child sucked. Being a teenager was worse. And being an adult seemed so far away that I had a better… — Shannon A. Thompson Adulthood Copy Share Image
“I thought of all the hardships and people that I had lost in the past few days alone, but, most of all,… — Shannon A. Thompson Hardships Copy Share Image
“I know you better then anyone. You’re practically my son, and I think that it’s the fact that you don’t want to… — Shannon A. Thompson Copy Share Image
“Tell me, how do get away from your own self?” she questioned. I knew what she meant with a sickening realization. They… — Shannon A. Thompson Confrontation Copy Share Image
“Neither of us asked to be born descendants, yet I’d be rewarded with his death, and we couldn’t prevent that. No one… — Shannon A. Thompson Birth Copy Share Image
“I saw something I could never forget. I saw lifetimes of acknowledgement, fear, wisdom, questioning, and understanding in a child's eye. It… — Shannon A. Thompson Acknowledgement Copy Share Image
“Fate was a reality, but it wasn’t a beautiful or angelic thing. It was a heart-wrenching nightmare. And we’d fallen blindly into… — Shannon A. Thompson Angelic Copy Share Image
“I didn’t even have a name for her, shade or human, but I didn’t need one to know her. (Eric)” — Shannon A. Thompson Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I’m not mad. I already told you that. We all have mistakes in our past...and our future. It’s a fact of life.” — Shannon A. Thompson Future Copy Share Image
“Just because I wasn’t human, didn’t mean I could discount human life. (Eric)” — Shannon A. Thompson Being human Copy Share Image
“He was acting like our kiss had broken him, and his reaction was breaking me.” — Shannon A. Thompson Angst Copy Share Image
“I wanted to protect her, and, if I couldn’t do that, I’d at least be there for her. (Eric)” — Shannon A. Thompson Fiction Copy Share Image
“She was strong and stubborn but loving. She was an untouchable angel with a devil’s mark. She was beautiful.” — Shannon A. Thompson Angel Copy Share Image
“I wasn’t sure what was worse: being oblivious or living within reality. (Eric)” — Shannon A. Thompson Fiction Copy Share Image
“Don’t trust anybody else—no matter how close you are to them.” (Eric)” — Shannon A. Thompson Closeness Copy Share Image
“Sometimes we hurt the ones we love, but hurting ourselves to avoid it doesn’t make it better.” — Shannon A. Thompson Complicated love Copy Share Image
“Bad bloods aren't born evil or dangerous. We are taught to be, but only because we have to if we want to… — Shannon A. Thompson Bad blood Copy Share Image
“I’m assuming you have a reason behind this irrational need to conform to this institution." (Eric)” — Shannon A. Thompson Copy Share Image
“We couldn’t change anything, and in times of war, people become helpless and vulnerable.” — Shannon A. Thompson Change Copy Share Image
“I knew nothing of death, and, for some unexplainable reason, I was beginning to feel guilty for that. -Jessica” — Shannon A. Thompson Death Copy Share Image
