Grace

“My voice breaks on the last word, and now I’m crying. Not full-on bawling like when I watch The Lion King or the first ten minutes of Up, but quiet, sparse, implacable tears that I have no hope of stopping.”
― Ali Hazelwood, Under One Roof

“Half him. Half me. Entirely her own. Hayden holds her against his chest with tears in his eyes—our whole world, packed into this tiny, impossible thing, and I’ve never felt anything like the love that spreads through my heart. Like I swallowed the sun. Like it’s breaking up every bit of darkness inside me. I know I would do anything to protect her, anything to make the world better for her. In that moment, I feel closer to my parents, both of them, than I ever have in my life”
― Emily Henry, Great Big Beautiful Life

“It’s weird knowing what’s going to be in your end-of-life montage, as it’s happening. But I already knew when my life flashed before my eyes, the best parts of it were going to be about her.”
― Abby Jimenez, Say You'll Remember Me

“And not knowing something doesn’t make a person stupid, Wyn.” “Oh,” he says, amused. “Then what does?” After a moment’s thought, I say, “An unwillingness to learn.”
― Emily Henry, Happy Place