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In my twenties, I was just running. Always in the streets and for what? In my thirties, I started asking big questions and looking
for answers. Now I know exactly who I am and what I want. And I can finally afford myself.”
“We are not magic,” she says. “We are resilient. It’s not a wand. It’s work. We work harder and shine brighter to survive. Excellence for us has been a
matter of necessity. In a climate where less than half a percent of venture capital funding goes to Black women, women founders still perform sixty-three percent better than all-male founding
teams in the first round. With those odds, we can’t leave our success to chance and we for s...
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“That’s everything because that means I’m good to you and you’re good to me. Being good to you means wanting what’s best for you. If there is an upper hand, baby, I don’t want it. I
know I’m asking you to take a big risk, but all I can do is promise that I’ll never try to hurt you and I’ll do everything to protect you. I’ll do everything in my power to make sure you don’t
regret choosing me and I’ll protect your dreams as fiercely ...
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“I want my love to be the most extravagant gift I ever give you,” he
whispers, his voice deep and reverent. “I want it to be outrageously unconditional. I want it to overflow and spill into every crevice of your life, every corner of your heart because that’s what you
do for me. You overwhelm me...
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