"He thinks he'll be remembered as the villain in the story"
She snorted.
"But I forgot to tell him," I said too quietly, opening the door, "that the villain is usually the person who locks up the maiden and throws away the key."
"Oh?"
I shrugged, "He was the one who let me out."
― Sarah J. Maas
"The villains were always ugly in books and movies. Necessarily so, it seemed. Because if they were attractive-if their looks matched their charm and their cunning-they wouldn't only be dangerous.
They would be irresistible."
― Nenia Campbell, Horrorscape
"I have been sometimes way too attracted by my own villains because in a way they seem to hold the secret to the heart of the narrative."
― Peter Straub
Following
Stories by Mae Greene
Beautiful Silence
Sigyn, a young serving girl, woke up in an unfamiliar room and was told that she would be reassigned to clean...
Amor Fati
Some would argue the most difficult obstacle in your life over, that you can face anything and anyone in your...