Debbie Peters

“She will rise. With a spine of steel and a roar like thunder, she will rise.”
― Nicole Lyons

“Emily woke to shadows and their voices. They looked different today, because the entire world hurt. The numbness had worn off sometime between sleep and awake, and she was seeing red. The shadows on the walls were not shadows at all, but red blobs consisting of teeth and claws. Her house reeked of pain.

The whole world was fucking bleeding.”
― Allie Burke, Paper Souls

“What to do with life? Get out of bed, Derek. That’s what you do. You get out of bed, and you get yourself a cup of fucking coffee. That’s all you can do.”
― Allie Burke, Paper Souls

“The deepest pain I ever felt was denying my own feelings to make everyone else comfortable.”
― Nicole Lyons