Christy

“Silence is an extinct word.”
― Maggie Stiefvater, Call Down the Hawk

“Intimacy was allowed as long as it revealed nothing truthful. Which wasn’t very intimate at all.”
― Maggie Stiefvater, Call Down the Hawk

“Y'all taught me that unacknowledged scars accumulated in battles won often hurt more than battles lost.”
― Kiese Laymon, Heavy

“Okay, fine, kid,” Luna finally snaps, “you want me to be your fucking sherpa? Here’s my advice: Don’t tell anyone. Go find a nice girl and marry her. You're luckier than me—you can do that, and it wouldn’t even be a lie.”

And what comes out of Alex’s mouth, comes so fast he has no chance to stop it, only divert it out of English at the last second in case it’s overheard: “Sería una mentira, porque no sería él.” It would be a lie, because it wouldn’t be him.”
― Casey McQuiston, Red, White & Royal Blue