Starry

“Most women suffer thorns for the sake of the flowers. But we who would wield power adorn ourselves in flowers to hide the sting of our thorns.”
― Leigh Bardugo, King of Scars

“I choose to be known as scythe Anastasia
after the youngest member of the family Romanov
she was the product of a corrupt system, and because of that, was denied her very life—as I almost was
had she lived who knows what she might have done. perhaps she could have changed the world and redeemed her family name. choose to be scythe Anastasia. I vow to become the change that night have been”
― Neal Shusterman, Scythe

“I can't do this alone. I . . . I can't be the last of us.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Rule of Wolves

“Then let me call you Mine for a dance or two.”
― Sarah J. Maas, The Assassin's Blade