Kiki

“You can't persuade someone to love you.”
― Nicola Yoon, The Sun Is Also a Star

“Don’t say you’re sorry. Or that you’ll miss her. Or that she was an amazing person and the world is a lesser place because she’s no longer part of it. Or that I’ll be okay. That one day, I’ll get over this. Or to remember her for everything she was, because I’ve heard it all. There’s not a damn thing you can say to make it okay. Not now. Not ever.” He didn’t say it with malice, and I didn’t take it that way. He was just… sad. So damn sad.”
― Jay McLean, Lucas

“People in brightly lit places cannot see into the dark.”
― Marie Rutkoski, The Winner's Curse

“The problem with wanting something, or someone, is that you can’t control how long you keep them for. Or the hurt it might cause when you lose them. And that…”
― Jay McLean, Logan