Zeena

“I betrayed you,” Roman began, “because I love her.”
― Rebecca Ross, Ruthless Vows

“Because this is how it feels when your elders turn their backs, when institutions fall from grace, when the world moves on even as you’re standing still, when something you believe in turns out to be a lie. Because you’re no longer a child, and you’re realizing the world you live in operates in shades of gray. Sometimes, there isn’t a right or a wrong—there’s only doing the best you can in spite of the odds stacked up against you and forgiving yourself when you fall short.”
― June C.L. Tan, Darker by Four

“You may not be a goddess, but nor am I a god. Despite our mundane lives, perhaps we make our own magic with words.”
― Rebecca Ross, Ruthless Vows

“You want to save the world and the innumerable fools in it, whether they deserve a chance or not. But I would give up this entire world for a single breath to leave your lips again.”
― June C.L. Tan, Darker by Four