Becca

“Who we were and what we did and what was done to us - we don't get to shrug that off and become some new shiny person.”
― Holly Black, Book of Night

“God will take a life, God will give a life, and God will make a life unrecognizable. God won’t warn you what’s coming next.”
― Shelley Read, Go as a River

“Strength, I had learned, was like this littered forest floor, built of small triumphs and infinite blunders, sunny hours followed by sudden storms that tore it all down. We are one and all alike if for no other reason than the excruciating and beautiful way we grow piece by unpredictable piece, falling, pushing from the debris, rising again, and hoping for the best.”
― Shelley Read, Go as a River

“Everyone wants magic. It’s not just me.”
― Holly Black, Book of Night