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miss ma'am i wasn't aware of your game omg

their father daughter bond is so cute😕❤️

You give me a long look that’s partly sympathetic and partly exasperated. “Do me a favor, though.”
“What?”
“Use your new free time to figure out who it is you want to be. Don’t just be me.”
I stare at you.
You give me a ghost of a smile, a hint of humor coming out. “There can only be one of me anyway.”

brb i'm gonna go and cry now

“You want too much, Will.”
“What’s wrong with wanting everything?” he asked.
“Nothing,” Irene said, but her voice was soft as a warning, “as long as you know how to get it.”

"But history was bigger than the West, and when Irene thought of what might become of the five of them, she thought of China and its own legacy of imperialism, how it could take and take and take."

"Alex had spent her whole life achieving the impossible.
What was one more time?"


YASS QUEEN LET'S GO

"I’ll see you there, Irene Chen had said. After all these years, it had been enough.

i knew it

"A stranger was leaning against Lily’s new car, his hands tucked into the pockets of his coat, just a little too heavy for early fall in the Carolinas. “Congratulations,” he said. There was something familiar about the high arch of his cheekbones, the smile that flitted across his face like a promise. He was the kind of beautiful that made you want to look and keep looking."

WHO IS THIS MAN

we love supportive big sisters in this house

omg they know!!!

"He thought back to the paper he had written for class. What is ours is not ours. Who could determine what counted as theft when museums and countries and civilizations saw the spoils of conquest as rightfully earned?"

"He thought back to the paper he had written for class. What is ours is not ours. Who could determine what counted as theft when museums and countries and civilizations saw the spoils of conquest as rightfully earned?"

"He thought back to the paper he had written for class. What is ours is not ours. Who could determine what counted as theft when museums and countries and civilizations saw the spoils of conquest as rightfully earned?"

"My father was the main reason I wanted to leave home, a fact that seemed to have never occurred to him. I wouldn’t call him a domestic abuser, but it was true that when he got upset, he’d scream and yell and break things; my mother and I lived in fear of his moods. I knew he loved us, but as I got older, I began to question why things had to be like this."

"We’re so often the ones who sow the seeds of our own downfall."