Gabrielle De Las Peñas

“I won’t let them own my fears.”
― Zoulfa Katouh, As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow

“But I came to understand that she, like I, like women throughout the ages, knew the value of employing silence as a guard dog to her truth.”
― Shelley Read, Go as a River

“The power of a glance has been so much abused in love stories, that it has come to be disbelieved in. Few people dare now to say that two beings have fallen in love because they have looked at each other. Yet it is in this way that love begins, and in this way only.”
― Ariel Lawhon, Code Name Hélène

“Burn as brightly as the sun if you wish, Aris, but I will not look away.”
― Adalyn Grace, Wisteria