Annarisa

“She thought she'd sampled every flavor of loneliness, but this one was new. She should have felt less lonely, not more, but like flame appears brighter in the darkness, her isolation cut even deeper with a stranger filling spaces usually left empty.”
― Emily Thiede, This Vicious Grace

“So I waver between doing the smart thing and the dumb thing. The problem is that it feels like there's a dangerous grey area between those two choices. Part of me desperately wants to see where this goes and how long I can slide under the radar. The other part of me knows this will just epically blow up in my face.”
― K. RYAN

“You never know when you won't be able to take something back again.”
― Julie Israel, Juniper Lemon's Happiness Index

“I have a feeling the difference between success and and catastrophe rides on my ability to guess the right one.”
― Shannon Messenger, Let the Sky Fall