Miyuki

“I realized everyone around me was wearing a uniform. Black pants, white button-down shirts, green ties. Gotta love the smell of institutional equality in the morning.”
― Francesca Zappia, Made You Up

“Are you French?' I asked instead.

'Oui!'

Foreign. Foreign spy. French Communist Party acted on Stalin's instructions during part of World War II. French Communist spy.

Stop it stop it stop it

I turned to Art, a black kid who was a foot and a half taller than me and whose pecs were about to burst of his shirt and eat someone. I gave him a two on the delusion detector. I didn't trust those pecs.

'Hi,' he rumbled.

I waved weakly.”
― Francesca Zappia, Made You Up

“Everyone's interesting if you stare at them long enough.”
― Francesca Zappia, Made You Up

“She knew she shouldn't feel that way about a monster, but right then, she wanted nothing more than a monster of her very own.”
― Holly Black, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown