allie’s Reviews > Almond > Status Update

enjoyed this book and very thought provoking… i like how the translator also had yaoi glasses on apparently LMAO…. anyways a great read, loved the short chapters and effectiveness of only 250 pages!! my like one qualm right now is like the resolution of feelings but maybe i’ll like it more as i sit with it idk.. (the tear drop —> feelings montage made me picture tangled so that was funny lol)

3.6,4.2??/5

“… to reach out to those wounded, especially the young minds who still have great potential in them. I know this is a big thing to wish for, but I wish for it nonetheless. Children long to be loved but at the same time they give the most love. We were once all like that.”

the tearing up every time the author saw her newborn #mewithshelby

JUST TO SEE A FRIEND 😭😭

“Even though my brain was a mess, what kept my soul whole was the warmth of the hands holding mine on both sides.”

😑

😭😭😭 didn’t know you could set up a. scene like that omfg

“all i could think of was that gin was bullying himself in an exhausting way.” winner of the idgaf war 😭😭

‘she wanted her to be an “unmarried woman of words” who spent her entire life in solitude yet aged gracefully’

he’s only got so many spoons to work with (pcs callback)