“But she’s afraid for no reason. Nobody was going to mess with her in the first place. Nowadays, anyway.” “True.” “She’s lost the ability to trust.” “So how do I fix her?” “You’re going to have to teach her not to be afraid. You’re going to
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“If we could capture feelings like we capture pictures, none of us would ever leave our rooms. It would be so tempting to inhabit the good moments over and over again. But I don't want to be the kind of person who lives backwardly, who memorializes moments before she's finished living in them. So I plant my feet here on this hillside beside a boy who is undoing me, and I kiss him back like I mean it. And, God help me, with the sky wrapped around us in every direction, I do mean it.”
― Open Road Summer
― Open Road Summer
“Life is a book and there are a thousand pages I have not yet read.”
― Clockwork Princess
― Clockwork Princess
“Oh, and the easiest way to make someone furious is to tell her to calm down.”
― Siege and Storm
― Siege and Storm
“I look up to say something but he puts his finger to my lips and whispers, “Don’t talk. You’ll just spoil my fantasy of rescuing an innocent damsel in distress as soon as you open your mouth.”
― World After
― World After
“You endure what is unbearable, and you bear it. That is all.”
― Clockwork Princess
― Clockwork Princess
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