Chelcie

“In another life I reckon I could have loved you.” I tilt my head, looking up at him. “In another life I would have let you.”
― Jessa Hastings, Magnolia Parks: The Long Way Home

“There's no reason for him to be here.
No reason for me to let him in.
No reason to take his hand and guide him to my bedroom.
no reason for any of this, but I still burrow into the curve of his throat, and fall asleep with his scent in my lungs after just a few seconds.”
― Ali Hazelwood, Deep End

“A minute later she's asleep. The entire universe is here, in his arms.”
― Ali Hazelwood, Deep End

“My whole childhood is littered with memories of being alone and lonely and abandoned and disregarded in our family, and the only part that makes it feel okay is that Bridget was there with me. Through all the ways our parents failed us, my sister did not. My sister is the lace trimming around all of it”
― Jessa Hastings, Magnolia Parks: The Long Way Home