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“There is something about the quietness of the forest, the cover of the trees, that makes you feel safe enough to spill secrets. Something about knowing you might not see tomorrow that has you doing things you'll only regret if you survive.”
― Lauren Roberts, Powerless

“I don’t know why I’m telling him this, but I say, “My mom had dreams. It’s weird, thinking about that, right? That our parents once wanted something they never got? Well, one day, I asked her what she wanted. To my surprise, she told me she also dreamed of being a writer. I asked her why she didn’t do it, why she never tried. She told me some generations are for working, so the next can dream.” I feel tears slip down my face.”
― Alex Aster, Summer in the City

“If you have a problem," Adrik's steady voice sounds as he remains behind me. "Lower your gaze.”
― bazookah, Getaway

“I know you,’ he says softly. ‘And I know that I’m the fighter, and you’re the lover.”
― Lauren Roberts, Powerful, Powerless Trilogy and Powerful Series Collection 4-Book Set: Powerless, Reckless, Powerful, Fearless