“Thank you," he finally said. He couldn't say he meant thanks for all of it: the keys, the trust, the honesty and the kisses. Hopefully Andrew would figure it out eventually. "You were amazing.”
― The King's Men
― The King's Men
“There was a period in my own life that wasn’t easy. Back then, I’d always think about how wonderful it would be if someone could still love me for who I was, even if they saw me rolling in the dirt and couldn’t get up. Though I don’t know if there’s anyone out there like that. And I’m scared of showing that part of myself too.”
― Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 4
― Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 4
“Hope was a dangerous, disquieting thing, but he thought perhaps he liked it.”
― The Foxhole Court
― The Foxhole Court
“Xie Lian hugged his belly as he laughed. “Of course! Only since meeting you have I rediscovered how simple it is to be happy, ha ha ha ha ha…”
― Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 4
― Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 4
“I hate you,” Andrew said casually. He took a last long drag from his cigarette and flicked it off the roof. “You were supposed to be a side effect of the drugs.”
“I’m not a hallucination,” Neil said, nonplussed.
“You are a pipe dream,” Andrew said.”
― The King's Men
“I’m not a hallucination,” Neil said, nonplussed.
“You are a pipe dream,” Andrew said.”
― The King's Men
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