“You go through life doing all the things everyone else wants you to do, and you’ll wake up one day realizing your life’s passed you by and you’ve got a list of stuff you’ve never gotten to.”
“Another punch of pain. It had been the last hug she’d ever get from her only sibling, and she regretted her teenaged callousness.”
― Winter's Mourn
― Winter's Mourn
“Not everything is what it seems, you know.’ I stop. She’s leaning against the wall, casually checking her fingernails. ‘What does that mean?’ ‘You’re going to have to figure it out sooner or later.’ She turns to go up the rest of the stairs. ‘Sooner would be better.”
― Don't Let Her Stay
― Don't Let Her Stay
“But that…? How could anyone go through something like that and hang on to their sanity afterward? It was devastating. Damaging. And that was just to hear it.”
― Winter's Mourn
― Winter's Mourn
“There’s no right and wrong with feelings. There is only what there is.”
― Behind Her Eyes
― Behind Her Eyes
“To trust the truth of a thing, you have to suffer the thing. You have to get mud on your hands and dirt under your fingernails. You have to dig for it.”
― Behind Her Eyes
― Behind Her Eyes
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