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Darby’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for I Hope This Doesn’t Find You

I Hope This Doesn’t Find You by Ann Liang

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For some time now, I’ve suspected that his accent is fake. He’s only ever set foot in the States for campus tours; there’s no logical reason why he’d sound like that, except to seem special.

why am i dyinggg ??

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Darby’s Quotes

“And there she is, outshining everyone. In a way, she’s always been the sun. Always the brightness that existed despite the presence of such darkness.”
― Lauren Roberts, Powerful

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“You make even the stars envious,” I repeat softly, leaning toward her. “Because one day—far from now—you will be up there beside them, outshining every single one.”
― Lauren Roberts, Powerful

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“You’d think I was a kindergarten teacher before you’d ever suspect that I could kill you with a corkscrew.
I could kill you with a corkscrew, by the way.
Or a ballpoint pen. Or a dinner napkin.
But I’m not going to.”
― Katherine Center, The Bodyguard

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“Instead of being afraid, I could become something to fear.”
― Holly Black, The Cruel Prince

tags: holly-black, jude-duarte, the-cruel-prince

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“Break my heart. Break it a thousand times if you like. It was only ever yours to break anyway.”
― Kiera Cass, The One

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