Michelle

“I love you like all-fire.”
― Suzanne Collins, Sunrise on the Reaping

“Every time we went outside at night, she'd ask me to look for it. And often it wasn't visible, but when it was, she made a wish on it. Sometimes I go to the planetarium and send the view to the Butterfly Cluster, and I sit there talking to her. I pretend she's listening to me ramble, and occasionally I laugh at the absurdity of it."

..."But what if it's not absurd at all?" he says. "I painted you here months ago. The same stars Clara wished on every chance she got.... Millie, she pointed me right at you.”
― Jillian Meadows, Give Me Butterflies

“Don’t do that,” I breathe. “Do what?” I duck my head. “Ruin me.”
― Lauren Roberts, Fearless

“I wish you could see how much you've done for us," he whispers. "I've laid all the shattered pieces of myself in front of you over the last few months. All the broken fragments I've been trying to glue back together on my own. The grief and the pain and all my flaws and insecurities." He cups my face in his palm. "But you weren't afraid of it. In fact, you've been helping me put it all back together in little ways since I met you.”
― Jillian Meadows, Give Me Butterflies