“It shattered something inside me that hadn't been broken before.”
“It's what's buried deep inside that frightens me because it's broken, like a shattered mirror.”
“What are you going to do?,' he asked me.Me? Nothing. Something has just been broken inside me; you yourself will never be able to repair it.”
“It is in these moments of tender and ridiculous nostalgia that I know something inside me is still broken.”
“Keep a cool surface. Calm. Detached. As inside a part of you has been shattered.”
“I'd worried that letting her get too close would break me. Unfortunately, I'd worried about that a little too late. Because I was broken. The Cage I was before Eva no longer existed. As much as I didn't want to admit it, I'd fallen in love with her. I'd allowed someone in and she hadn't want me. I hadn't been good enough. I never was.”