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“He’ll appear gentle at first, Wendy. Apologize. It will say anything to keep you there. Remember everything he took away from you.” 😒

This book is SO GOOD! 😩

I had been a girl who believed in stories. Who followed a boy through a window because he made the dark seem like an adventure.

And now I understood, too late, too clearly, that I had never been a companion to him. Never a friend. Never even a person. I was a thing he had collected. A voice to tell him stories. A heart to feed his hunger for adoration.

“Fairy tales know what children fear. And the cost of their wishes. They promise wonders, but they always ask for something in return.” 👀

“Peter is the terror. He lies. He steals from the other world. He brings children here to feed the story that keeps him alive.”

I learned too young that victims, in the eyes of the fearful, become indistinguishable from the monsters themselves.