My best friend has warned me to stay away. Violet, a girl raised by the Terror, has warned me to stay away, but even after digesting her advice, knowing the rumors and experiencing what I have, I can't leave. The bandage on Razor's arm and the cuts and bruises along his side testify to how dangerous his life is, but with one long look into those beautiful eyes , I know that I'm a lost cause to logic. I've already fallen in love.
The narrator acknowledges the warnings they have received about a dangerous person, Razor, and the perilous environment he is part of. Despite advice from their best friend and Violet, a girl with a challenging background, the narrator feels unable to distance themselves from Razor. The physical evidence of his struggles, like the bandages and bruises, highlight the risks, yet the narrator is captivated by Razor's attractiveness.
This emotional turmoil leads the narrator to recognize that their feelings for him have already become entrenched. Logic fails to sway them as they grapple with the reality of their situation, illustrating the complexities of love in a perilous context. In choosing to remain by Razor's side, the narrator prioritizes their feelings over the concerns for their safety, emphasizing the powerful, often irrational nature of love.