Asheeta Singh

“You don’t curtsy to me,” he said into my ear.
“Are you not my King?”
“Are you not my world?”
― Claire Contreras, The Sinful King

“We come into this world alone, and we die alone. If we get sick, we fight it alone. Our parents are not there to go through chemo treatments for us. They’re not the ones losing their hair, puking buckets, or getting their asses kicked at school. If we’re involved in an accident, they’re not the ones losing blood, fighting for their lives on the operating table, losing a limb. “I’m here for you” is the dumbest sentence I’d ever heard anyone say.”
― L.J. Shen, Angry God

“I never planned on falling for him. It just happened. But that’s the thing about love, isn’t it? It’s like death. You know it will happen one day. You just don’t know how or why or when.”
― L.J. Shen, The Kiss Thief

“To be alive and not really living was a terrible curse.”
― L.J. Shen, The Kiss Thief