Callie Hunter Quotes

#1. The debris of her married life was enough to sever the tie between reality and dreams, the fine line between desire and temptation. Where did she draw the line? When did she admit defeat and surrender?

#2. Her entire life was obeying orders. She'd left her Father behind, only to fall into the hands of another dictator. Was her life her own anymore, or was she a puppet on a string, dancing to Ryan's tune?

#3. She counted her blessings, rather than her misfortunes.

#4. If she were honest, weakness should be masked at all times. Any weakness could, and would be exploited.

#5. In hindsight, the grand hero ideal she always thought he encompassed chipped away and all that remained was a cheap imitation. He embodied everything she'd hidden from in her adolescence. Boyfriends, relationships, and sex all led to disaster. Being alone was better than shattered and broken like mother: disenchanted with the life she'd been forced into.

#6. Apologies, however late, were appreciated. The principle meant more than the timing

#7. Love was always conditional: anyone who thought otherwise was a fool.

#8. After all, we all know Hide and Seek can be a scary game, especially when we don't want to be found.