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“Likely does not mean certain. Improbable does not mean impossible.”
― Brit Bennett, The Vanishing Half

“You know me. Running around. Living life. Committing arson.”
― Chloe Gong, These Violent Delights

“My heart is broken and soft, and I am plain again. I have no friends in the city. I used to think maybe i wanted to become a falconer, and now I'm sure of it, because I need to figure out the secret. I need to work out how to keep things flying back to me instead of always flying away.”
― Carol Rifka Brunt, Tell the Wolves I'm Home

“She would look at him and forget that there had ever been a time he’d hidden from her. He unzipped her funeral dress, folding it neatly on a rock, and they waded into the cold water, squealing, water inching up their thighs. This river, like all rivers, remembered its course. They floated under the leafy canopy of trees, begging to forget.”
― Brit Bennett, The Vanishing Half