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“Like so many parents, Jimmy thinks his daughter is for only for his hopes. But when we inherit those, we also inherit the mistakes. We are the ones to live the consequences. Every generation before has a semblance of a chance, but we have the end of the world.”

“Monsterhood is a girl’s body you don’t belong in”

“What kind of person thrives while others die? Not a person, that’s for sure. A monster. A fucked-up catch. And why settle for one when I can have many?”

“Sometimes we need people to hunt the things inside of us that need to die but that we aren’t ready to kill.”

“The water always gives back what it takes, even if they come home different. She rent you. Each time, she reached for you.”

“ I’ll become a shark if it means we get to live freely.”