Chronically Bookish Steph

“Connection was not the same as presence. It did not vanish simply because she stood alone.”
― E. J. Venter, The Relic of the Wildwood: A Classic Fantasy Quest Adventure

“Know your line." It is a good advice for a son. For a man, even. But for a father? To protect our sons, there is no line we will not cross.”
― James Islington, The Strength of the Few

“You make the people you care about feel like … He pauses. Like you want all of them. Not just the good parts. And that’s terrifying to someone who’s spent a lifetime avoiding those other pieces of themselves.”
― Emily Henry, Funny Story

“You are kind, though the world has not always been kind to you. That is a wonderful thing.”
― E. J. Venter, The Relic of the Wildwood: A Classic Fantasy Quest Adventure