The Stars Are Dying (Nytefall Trilogy #1)

by Chloe C. Peñaranda

“Your loss is deep, but you will heal. It will linger, but you will keep living.”

“Rest now. When you wake, the world will still be cruel and your heart will still be bleeding, but you are breathing, Astraea. And every breath is a reminder that you live for something.”

“I’ve known many centuries of torture,” he said, so quiet it touched me gently. “And yet the greatest agony is you.”