Elrize

“A girl is such an easy thing to break: weak and fragile, all alone, all yours. But they aren't girls anymore, and they don't belong to anyone. And they aren't alone.”
― Alix E. Harrow, The Once and Future Witches

“when air, food, and shelter are assured, only two things matter. Work and companionship. To be alone and without purpose is to be the living dead.”
― Christopher Paolini, To Sleep in a Sea of Stars

“Suffering was inescapable, but to care for another and to be cared for in turn—that was the closest any person might come to heaven.”
― Christopher Paolini, To Sleep in a Sea of Stars

“We are all what we have to be, to stay alive. Cowards. Traitors." The eyes flash, lighting behind the clouds. "Even villains, sometimes. Surely you can't hate her for it.”
― Alix E. Harrow, The Once and Future Witches