Serena

“Sometimes a woman is just worn out and needs a break, you know?” The lines on her forehead deepen. “That doesn’t prove that you’re weak or neglectful, it proves to all the women standing by and watching you pave the road to success that it’s okay to say no. It’s okay to shut your door every now and then and put up a sign that says Busy taking care of me today. Piss off.”
― Sarah Adams, When in Rome

“Ask a god's business and become a god's business.”
― Hannah Kaner, Godkiller

“Names have power, and gods felt the tug of theirs like a hook in their gills, pulling them into the open.”
― Hannah Kaner, Godkiller

“All this for a guy?”Elektra said, rolling her eyes.
“No,” she said firmly. “It’s not. All of this is for me. I mean, I’ve never met anyone like Eric, but it’s more like he left a door open, and I want to see what’s on the other side.”
― Zoraida Córdova, Kiss the Girl