Ari

“I’ll always be yours. No distance or time apart will change that, Lily. You need to believe that.”
― Krista Ritchie, Addicted to You

“The woman I want is someone I'm not allowed to have, but that doesn't seem to stop my heart from wanting her even more.”
― Lilian Harris, The Devil's Pawn

“I'm here because it's been months since you kissed me, but I think about that moment so often it feels like it happened yesterday. And because when I saw you go down in the battle, I thought I'd-- I'd tear apart the world if anything happened to you.”
― Sabaa Tahir, A ​Sky Beyond the Storm

“Emifal Firdaant,' I say to him.
'You've said that before. What does it mean?'
I cannot quite look at him when I say it. 'May death claim me first.'
'Ah, no, my love.' He gathers me close. 'You cannot go first. I could not make sense of the world if you did.'
With that, he closes his eyes, but I cannot sleep. I stare up at the peak of the tent and listen to the rain drum down on the canvas. Emifal Firdaant, I beg the skies. Emifal Firdaant.”
― Sabaa Tahir, A ​Sky Beyond the Storm