Imzy

“Some dreams, I'd learned, were meant to fade away. And to let go of them didn't mean to let go of myself, but to release the life I'd imagined I wanted. The loss had grieved me at first, but in its fading away-slowly, very slowly-a new dream had bloomed.”
― June Hur, The Red Palace

“The more urgent a circumstance,” I said quietly, repeating Nurse Jeongsu’s words, “the calmer we must be.”
― June Hur, The Red Palace

“Everyone must choose the paths they will walk on. And when you choose, remember to count the cost.”
― June Hur, The Red Palace

“In another life I reckon I could have loved you,” I tell her. She gives me a little smile back. “In another life I would have let you—”
― Jessa Hastings, Daisy Haites: The Great Undoing