Megan

“Yes, I am. But hear me out. You can’t save everyone. I get it, Levee, because for so fucking long, I felt the same way. Hell, after the way I freaked out when you went missing today, I might still feel that way. But at least I can recognize it. For years, I beat myself up over the fact that I wasn’t there sooner the day my dad killed himself. The guilt ate at me. Until one day, my mom sat me down and explained that I wasn’t Spiderman.”
― Aly Martinez, The Fall Up

“It wasn’t my fault. I know. I just wish I could have done more. It’s the struggle of decent people everywhere.”
― Aly Martinez, The Fall Up

“You have no idea what’s within your power, sweetness.”
― Trisha Wolfe, Lovely Bad Things

“Designer shoes, I said, ‘I love you.’ I have for a while. Probably from the moment you used your body to shield the wind so I could light my cigarette. Maybe even before that. It was love at first stalk, Levee.”
― Aly Martinez, The Fall Up