The Reality of Everything (Flight & Glory, #5)

by Rebecca Yarros

But it’s okay to fight for something you love, to dig it out and build it back up in hopes that this time the foundation will be strong enough to withstand the hurricane.

“And it’s okay to do all you can and still lose, still get washed away. It sucks, but it’s a far less tragic ending than never having tried.”

What I feel for you isn’t quiet. It’s loud and inconvenient and demands to be said as often as possible.”

“I choose you. And if I have to let you lose me so you can save yourself, then I’ll hold on enough for the both of us. That’s how much I love you.”

We’d all learned that we couldn’t control the storms in our lives, but we weathered them better when we were together.