Gaze Quote by Sherrilyn Kenyon
““So that’s it then. You’re just going to be mean to me. (Artemis) Mean to you? Mean? Fuck you, Artemis! I was butchered on the floor by your brother while you watched it happen. Then, when I was finally happy someplace, gods forbid, you tricked me into drinking your blood to bind me to you. And you think I’m mean? Bitch, please, you haven’t seen mean yet. (Acheron)””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Dark-Hunter Series, “Acheron” by Sherrilyn Kenyon, 2012
A character confronts betrayal and cruelty, highlighting how past trauma fuels intense anger and a desire for vengeance.
In simple terms: Betrayal fuels rage and vengeance.
Recognize and address trauma to break cycles of retaliation.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- conflict resolution
- personal healing
- relationship boundaries
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does this betrayal reveal about the speaker’s own pain?
- How can one seek justice without perpetuating harm?
The speaker’s perspective may overlook the other’s motives or context.