Danielle Sullivan

“And I could handle selfish motivations - I expected them - but not when I didn't know what they were.”
― Carissa Broadbent, The Serpent and the Wings of Night

“No matter what they say, or how much they lie to themselves, people don't want the truth.

They want the story, or that secret wish, already living inside them. Not because they're in denial, or even delusional, but when it's too hard to believe yourself, there's comfort in hearing someone else promise things will get better. That your pain wasn't for nothing. That the potential in you will bloom. That your heart will heal.”
― Alexandra Bracken, The Mirror of Beasts

“I didn't like feeling things. Emotions were ever-shifting and devoid of logic, and they gave me no way to sink my blade into them.”
― Carissa Broadbent, The Serpent and the Wings of Night

“Every seedling needs a little time to grow”
― Alexandra Bracken, The Mirror of Beasts