Elysian

“I'd never felt more instantly connected to a person in my life. I didn't love her immediately. I was already too wary for that. But I recognized something in her, something I wanted to be but couldn't even articulate yet: free.”
― Tess Sharpe, The Girls I've Been

“If hospitals had a flag it would be white—the universal sign for surrender.”
― Oyinkan Braithwaite, My Sister, the Serial Killer

“Burst and swirl and fly around, their wings shining with all the colors of the universe.”
― Kacen Callender, King and the Dragonflies

“Angry mothers raise daughters fierce enough to fight wolves.”
― Nghi Vo, The Empress of Salt and Fortune