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“Kiki, it’s not arrogant to know what you’re good at. It’s arrogant to think you don’t need to grow.”
― Bolu Babalola, Honey & Spice

“Roman?”
“Yes?”
“Thank you,” I say. “For putting up with me.”
― Neva Altaj, Hidden Truths

“You know what they say, Blackbird. ‘It’s all fun and games until someone loses an eye,’” I whisper. “And that’s when the real fun begins.”
― Brynne Weaver, Butcher & Blackbird

“Lobotomy,’ I mouth at him, trying to make it look like I’m scratching my forehead when I tap it and nod toward David. Rowan’s head tilts and I roll my eyes, gritting my teeth. ‘Lo-bo-to-my.’ Rowan’s head tilts in the other direction, his brow still furrowed but a hint of a grin playing at his lips. He subtly points at me, and then at himself. ‘You love me?’ he mouths.  I smack my head.”
― Brynne Weaver, Butcher & Blackbird