The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (Wayfarers, #1)

by Becky Chambers

“I suppose my real question is, why did I agree to this?” “You were concussed and mildly sedated.” “Ah. That explains it.”

‘This means we matter. We’re worth something.’ And I said, ‘Of course you’re worth something. Everyone is worth something.’ And he said, ‘But now I know the galaxy thinks so, too.’