Olivia

“How hidden the heart, Nance thought. How frightened we are of being known, and yet how desperately we long for it.”
― Hannah Kent, The Good People

“I'll never again speak to many of the people who loved me into this moment, just as you will never speak to many of the people who loved you into your now. So we raise a glass to them--and hope that perhaps somewhere, they are raising a glass to us.”
― John Green, The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet

“Do I need to prep his arm?"

Isabel gave me a look. "We're intentionally infecting him with meningitis. It seems pointless to be worried about infection at the injection site.”
― Maggie Stiefvater, Shiver

“What I said to you earlier, I was angry, I was..."
"Right on target." The sound he made might have been a laugh, if not so freighted with bitterness.
"Only in the way that people who know one another best know how to hurt one another best," I pleaded.”
― Robin Hobb, Assassin's Quest