"Things don't happen to people because they deserve them." Chapter 1, p7

"Luckily, if there's one thing I'm good at, it's faking and lying." Chapter 1, p9

"I might be a member of the family, but I am always going to be an outsider." Chapter 3, p40

"When I was Audrey's boyfriend, I thought that by making her like me, by making her think I was like everyone else, I'd become like everyone else." Chapter 4, p52

"Mom said those sudden, sickening flashes of the murder would get better over time, but they just got less frequent. Maybe some small decent part of me didn't want to forget." Chapter 5, p62

"But actually trusting someone when they have nothing to gain from me just doesn't make sense. All friendships are negotiations of power." Chapter 6, p91

"I can't trust the people I care about not to hurt me. And I'm not sure I can...