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“Your favorite color is brown?”
“More like a light brown. A little like whisky. How would you describe your eyes?”
That seemed to surprise her, her mouth parting slightly.
“Your favorite color is my eye color?”
“Why is that a surprise? You’re my favorite person to talk to. I love looking into your eyes.”

I pressed my hand over his heart.
“I see it. I see you. These scars don’t define you.”

“The monsters we fight can only control us for as long as we let them. For them, we’re nothing but trophies, things they keep on their shelves to display how they’ve broken us. It’s up to us to fight back and prove that they haven’t broken us. And you’re not broken, Kassius. Everything beautiful and perfect about you is buried deep in here.”

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“Be patient with my son,” she whispered. “I’ve seen the way he looks at you. If you give him time, he will give you the world.”

"You want to ruin me for other men?"
"Exactly."
"That's a terrible idea, not to mention selfish."
It wasn't selfish because Naina had already ruined me for any other woman.