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“What did I want? I wanted the war to be over so I could ask her out.”
― Salt to the Sea
― Salt to the Sea
“My war had been so long, my winter so cold. But i had made it home. And for the first time in a long time, i was not afraid.”
― Salt to the Sea
― Salt to the Sea
“I knew the legends of the birds. Seagulls were the souls of dead soldiers. Owls were the souls of women. Doves were the recently departed souls of unmarried girls.
Was there a bird for the souls of people like me?”
― Salt to the Sea
Was there a bird for the souls of people like me?”
― Salt to the Sea
“I wanted to stay locked away from the pain and destruction. I didn't want to be strong. I didn't want to be the 'smart girl'. I was so very tired. I just wanted it all to be over.”
― Salt to the Sea
― Salt to the Sea
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