Jillian

“I think part of me knew Hannah was lying all along. Telling me what I wanted to believe. But I went along with it anyway. Doesn't that make me the dumbest person on earth?"

"No," Necco says... "It just means you put love first. Above truth, even.”
― Jennifer McMahon, Burntown

“We're just alike," he said.
My eyes flicked to his. "Me and you?"
He shook his head. "No. Plants and humans. Plants need to be loved the right way in order to survive. So do humans. We rely on our parents from birth to love us enough to keep us alive. And if our parents show us the right kind of love, we turn out as better humans overall. But if we're neglected...”
― Colleen Hoover, It Ends with Us

“She cared too much, that was all. She cared so much that sometimes she was sure her heart might explode from the pressing ache of it.”
― Jennifer McMahon, The Night Sister

“She is afraid- fear's favorite sidecar is anger.”
― Tarryn Fisher, Good Half Gone