Grace

“He couldn’t simper around these fools and still be what he was becoming for Naomi. If
he had to burn bridges to be that man, he would.”
― Ashley Hope Pérez, Out of Darkness

“I can’t sit up, well, actually I can, it just hurts, but I don’t actually want you to do anything, because I’m fine, except I’m sort of not, but I will be, and I don’t want to comfort you about it, so let’s just say I’m fine.”
― Hannah Moskowitz, Sick Kids in Love

“The half-truth was that she had homework. The whole truth was
hidden in some inner pocket of her heart.”
― Ashley Hope Pérez, Out of Darkness

“To touch her braid was to remember her mother. The code was simple: when her mother had a braid, she belonged to Naomi.”
― Ashley Hope Pérez, Out of Darkness