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They won’t tell you fairy tales of how girls can be dangerous and still win. They will only tell you stories where girls are sweet and kind and reject all sin. I guess to them it’s a terrifying thought, a red riding hood who knew exactly what she was doing when she invited the wild in.
“There’s everything to find, but you need to learn to see it; otherwise, no matter how many times your friends praise you, or how many lovers show you affection …” Green eyes fluttered to my lip. I forgot my own name. “… you’ll never believe them. And all the compliments in the world won’t mean a damned thing.”
We shouldn’t be punished for those we love. It’s as much in our control as the turning of the tide, or the rising of the sun.
“Because as long as you keep breathing, there’s a chance that things will get better. That you can make them better.
Because he understood what it was to be a lost soul in the world. A fallen star, exiled from home.
