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“The musty smell that hit your nostrils whenever you ventured into the far corner of a tiny bookstore, the place where few people ever went. A smell she loved.”
― Mizuki Tsujimura, Lonely Castle in the Mirror

“I'd rather have a fraction of you than all
of someone else.”
― Yulin Kuang, How to End a Love Story

“I'll take you home whenever you want," he says. "But if you want to stay, and you wake up screaming, it's okay. I'll make sure you're okay. And if you want to stay, and then change your mind, I don't mind driving you back at four a.m.”
― Emily Henry, Book Lovers

“When we finally stood to go to bed that night, Gus didn't say good night. He said, "Tomorrow." And that became our nightly ritual.”
― Emily Henry, Beach Read