Emma

“Maybe the Ketreyids stayed in their yurts to hide from the winds. Or maybe, she thought, with stars this bright, if you believed that above you lay the cosmos, then you had to construct a yurt to provide some temporary feeling of materiality. Otherwise, under the weight of swirling divinity, you might feel you had no significance at all.”
― R.F. Kuang, The Dragon Republic

“He hasn’t played a clean game in years,” Kevin admitted, “but he knows how to follow orders. If you tell him to submit, he will.” “Literally the most awkward way you could’ve worded it,” Jeremy said.”
― Nora Sakavic, The Sunshine Court

“Fuck what I deserve. What about what I want?”
― Nora Sakavic, The Golden Raven

“We only watched music videos on our phones after you left The mood sagged. I tucked in the children and read them stories but they kept asking after you.'
This made Gansey laugh.
'We were having adventures.'
'I thought so. That's what I told them.”
― Maggie Stiefvater, The Raven King