Taylin

“But then he looked at Wren, and suddenly , he didn’t want to be strong. He wanted to surrender. To let go. To unravel. Even just for a moment.
Which was exactly why he couldn’t.”
― Nicki Pau Preto, Bonesmith

“He wasn’t disappointed or hurt. He was livid. Let him be.
She’d take the rage of the living over the silence of the dead any day.”
― Nicki Pau Preto, Bonesmith

“She was gratified to have possibly earned his respect, but a part of her grated at the idea that she’d had to in the first place. He was her father. He should have respected her before she was useful, should have loved and cared for her before she had proven she deserved it.”
― Nicki Pau Preto, Bonesmith

“And despite what had happened between them the past few days, they were not friends. Not really. They were each other’s only life raft in a storm, but the storm was over, and they were back on solid ground. For now.
No, they weren’t friends.
They weren’t anything.”
― Nicki Pau Preto, Bonesmith