Emma ^ - ^

“It takes courage to let down your armor, to welcome people to see you as you are. Sometimes I feel the same as you: I can’t risk having people behold me as I truly am. But there’s also a small voice in the back of my mind, a voice that tells me, “You will miss so much by being so guarded.”
― Rebecca Ross, Divine Rivals

“God bless libraries.”
― Ali Hazelwood, Check & Mate

“You do not dislike being in love with a puddle?"
Catching her breath, Homily reached for Shesheshen. An offer of consensual touch again.
"I've been a puddle on the floor too many times myself.”
― John Wiswell, Someone You Can Build a Nest In

“We’re all a little broken, Briana. We are a mosaic. We’re made up of all those we’ve met and all the things we’ve been through. There are parts of us that are colorful and dark and jagged and beautiful. And I love every piece of you. Even the ones you wish didn’t exist.”
― Abby Jimenez, Yours Truly