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“He’s looking at me in that way he often does. As though he’s laying eyes on me for the first time, discovering something entirely foreign to gaze at. It’s this look that makes me feel as though I’m the only thing that has ever captured his attention.”
― Lauren Roberts, Powerful

“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 was tired. Tired of trying to be something I wasn’t while no one knew what I was. So I decided to study the sky that night, spotting similarities between us. I was lonely in a way that I imagine the stars to be, observed by everyone yet too far to truly be seen. And for once, I wanted to be seen by someone.”
― Lauren Roberts, Powerless

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