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It’s a picture of a little boy standing next to a little girl. She’s sitting in a stairwell. He looks at her as she eats a piece of cake. I flip it over. ‘Aaron and Ella’.

~ Juliette’s pov

I only know now that the scientists are wrong. The world is flat. I know because I was tossed right off the edge and I’ve been trying to hold on for seventeen years. I’ve been trying to climb back up for seventeen years but it’s nearly impossible to beat gravity when no one is willing to give you a hand.

~ An excerpt from Juliette’s journals in the asylum

She put my hand in the fire once. Just to see if it would burn, she said. Just to check if it was a regular hand, she said. I was 6 years old then. I remember because it was my birthday.

~ An excerpt from Juliette’s journals in the asylum

“You’re just a boy,” he says quietly. “You’re only nineteen years old, Mr. Warner. And I thi you forget that all the time. You have no perspective, no idea that you’ve only barely lived. There’s still so much life ahead of you.”

~ Castle

I can’t believe I’ve managed to lose her. Twice. That she loved me. Once.

~ Aaron

She begged me to stay and I pretended not to hear her. She told me she loved me and I couldn’t bring myself to respond. She cried, even with her eyes closed.

~ Aaron

“She told me she loved me”