Pamela

“If you ever believe anything I say, Isolde Gilbert, please believe this: You are a remarkable human being. You are the flash of a bluebird’s wing in winter that steals my breath.” He said the words gruffly, fiercely, as if he resented having to draw them from his lungs. “You are draped in bravery and grace. No pampered English miss would have donned a selkie’s skin and saved my hide yesterday. And instead of crumbling under the unknown of our current situation, you made soup from lentils and kneaded”
― Nichole Van, A Heart Sufficient

“My dear fellow, this is a war,” Ridgeway said. “It’s the London season.”
― Mimi Matthews, The Belle of Belgrave Square

“Some stories are better the more you read them. You notice things you didn’t the first time. And not only that.” She hesitated. “Books you’ve already read are like old friends. It’s comforting to revisit them.”
― Mimi Matthews, The Belle of Belgrave Square

“Little. Don't ever let someone call your life, your dreams, little. Hear me?”
― Jason Reynolds, Ghost