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“Maybe we are broken. But we put ourselves back together. We survived. That’s what makes us so powerful. And as for family—well, blood is always family, but family doesn’t always have to be blood.”
― Vengeful
― Vengeful
“Some people were matches, a bit of light and no heat. And others were furnaces, all heat but little light. And then, once in a blue moon, there was a bonfire, something so hot and bright you couldn't stand too near without burning.
Marcella was a bonfire if ever June saw one.
Of course, even bonfires eventually went out, smothered by their own ashes.”
― Vengeful
Marcella was a bonfire if ever June saw one.
Of course, even bonfires eventually went out, smothered by their own ashes.”
― Vengeful
“How many men would she have to turn to dust before one took her seriously?”
― Vengeful
― Vengeful
“This, I say. This and this. The way his hair looked in summer sun. His face when he ran. His eyes, solemn as an owl at lessons. This and this and this. So many moments of happiness, crowding forward.”
― The Song of Achilles
― The Song of Achilles
“Ask nice. Play nice. Marcella was so fucking tired of nice.”
― Vengeful
― Vengeful
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