Alba

“Noah tasted like bubblegum chapstick and felt like a summer evening when the sun's finally set so the real fun can begin. I needed to make her come in every way possible. She deserved it.”
― Deanna Grey, Outdrawn

“Thirrin now fell to her knees before Oskan, and he opened his eyes. "On your feet, Thirrin of the Icemark! My Queen kneels to no one!"
"But I do to love," she replied.”
― Stuart Hill, Last Battle of the Icemark

“Solitude itself is a way of waiting for the inaudible and the invisible to make itself felt. And that is why solitude is never static and never hopeless. On the other hand, every friend who comes to stay enriches the solitude forever; presence, if it has been real presence, does not ever leave.”
― May Sarton, Plant Dreaming Deep: A Journal

“How was I supposed to differentiate between the pain due to the concussion and the pain due to the agony of everyday human life?”
― Jade Song, Chlorine