Neek Brown

“Being happy doesn’t mean you’ve forgotten what you’ve lost. Grief doesn’t work that way, Sloane. Human emotion is more complex than feeling one thing at a time, and happiness doesn’t erase grief, it enhances it. It makes the knowledge of what you’ve lost more acute, but it also makes it possible for you to open yourself up again, to make room for what you’ve lost to come back to you in a different way.”
― J.L. Seegars, Restore Me

“You’re so pretty, ma. You gon’ be a cold-ass mama. I can’t wait to see you in your element. I mean, I see it now, but I know it’s gon’ turn up even more when the baby gets here. I be praying to my big homie about you. He still don’t play about you, baby. All those prayers you sent up were answered, and I’m happier than a mothafucka to be able to bring life into this world with you.”
― BriAnn Danae, Christmas In The Projexs

“You’re not just my girlfriend, Mallory. You’re my mission. My purpose. The only thing in my life I can’t afford to fail at, so forgive me if I don’t give a fuck about what another man in my position would do because I can guarantee you there isn’t a man in this world who….”
― J.L. Seegars, Revive Me, Part One: The Act

“Have a good night, son, and remember: the rain will always come, but it’s what you do in the midst of the storm that matters.”
― J.L. Seegars, Revive Me: Part Three