Anneke

“A woman's strength should not be in her role, whatever she chooses to be, but in the power to choose that role.”
― Brandon Sanderson, Words of Radiance

“He saw it in her eyes. The anguish, the frustration. The terrible nothing that clawed inside and sought to smother her. She knew. It was there, inside. She had been broken.

Then she smiled. Oh, storms. She smiled anyway.

It was the single most beautiful thing he’d seen in his entire life.”
― Brandon Sanderson, Words of Radiance

“He loved her as though it had never occurred to him that he could feel otherwise. She wanted to be someone who deserved a love like that.”
― Claire Vaye Watkins, Battleborn

“what is stronger than the human heart which shatters over and over and still lives”
― Rupi Kaur