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“More than an agemate. The person you write into your dreams.”

“Death reaches the members of every race that calls itself human, whether or not they are willing to speak of it or think on it. You may not understand the word death , but this will not protect you from it.”

Omg

Omg but also I’m confused with the pronouns

“When we’re good to each other, the world is good.”

Awww

Ruh roh

“We just had to keep choosing. Keep moving. Find a way to stay ahead of them. And keep hoping those choices didn’t end the entire book in disaster.”

Girl be so for real rn

“Hate and one-way love hurts the same.”

“But Black girls are not parts created from perceptions. We are human in a world that told us we couldn’t be.”

“What we’d done changed the shape of me.”

“Want is a kind of thief. It’s a door in your heart, and once you know it’s there, you’ll spend your life longing for whatever’s behind it.”

“This is how I used to think of love. As something so delicate it couldn’t be caught without being snuffed out. Now I know better. I know the flame may gutter and flare with the wind, but it will always be there.”

“Everything is changing. It has to. You can’t stop time. All you can do is point yourself in a direction and hope the wind will let you get there.”

“Love means constantly saying you’re sorry, and then doing better.”

Not a dead dog 😭😭

Finally halfway! Just 24 hours to go.

“Nobody owns you unless you believe they do.”

“First, all you care about it making sure you and that child are all right. Survival. Responsibility. First, you’re human. Love comes later.”

I love when older people describe actually csa and are like “so romantic!”

I’m trying to not share my thoughts because this is for book club but onfg the texting took me out and I didn’t want to forget

“In every universe, it’s you for me. Even if it’s not me for you.”

“End of an era,” I say.
Nah.” His eyes slice sideways. “Another beginning.”

“So I guess,” he says, “some things change and stay the same.”

“I think of the black hole documentary I watched with my dad a few years ago, how astrophysicists speculated that there were places in our universe where the rules of time and space inverted, moments becoming a place where you could stay indefinitely.”

“I’m living two separate weeks. One of them is bliss, the other torture. Sometimes they’re indistinguishable.”

100 pages left girlies!!!

The tea in this book is unhinged

Not to be a prude but I would die