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“I like how you always get lost in thought, like you live half your life inside your head.”
― Alex Light, The Upside of Falling

“It feels like the world is going to explode when I kiss you,” I whispered.
“Then let it explode,” she said.”
― Alex Light, The Upside of Falling

“I’m not sure I can handle another person walking out on me.” “Then let me show you that I can be the one who stays.”
― Alex Light, The Upside of Falling

“I’ve watched Lo become sober.
I’ve watched Lily curb a relentless addiction. (I’m proud of you, sis.)
I’ve watched Rose blaze her own trail and put fire to stereotypes.
I’ve watched Connor fall in love. With more than just himself.
I’ve watched Ryke Meadows unclip his shackles and rise again.
And me. I’ve discovered who I am.”
― Krista Ritchie, Long Way Down