Ashley Hess

“You can't save everyone."

Xie Lian slowly straightened up. “Whether I can, I won’t know until I’ve tried. Even if the heavens say I must die, if that sword doesn’t pierce my heart and nail me dead on the ground, then I am still alive, and ‘til my last breath I will struggle to the end!”
― Mò Xiāng Tóngxiù, 天官赐福 [Tiān Guān Cì Fú]

“I promise, you will not find another person who is more sincere than me in this world.”
― Mò Xiāng Tóngxiù, 天官赐福 [Tiān Guān Cì Fú]

“Then, Your Highness, let me ask you: if the heavens really do condemn you, will you apologize then?"

"If that should happen, then the heavens are in the wrong.”
― 墨香铜臭, 天官赐福 [Tiān Guān Cì Fú]

“Those who have known each other for decades can become strangers in a day. We met by chance, and we may part by chance. If we like each other then we shall continue to meet; if we don’t then we shall part. There’s no banquet in the world that doesn’t come to an end, so I’ll say what I want to say.”
― Mò Xiāng Tóngxiù, 天官赐福 [Tiān Guān Cì Fú]