The Awakening of Sunshine Girl Quotes

“The wood creaks as I step over the threshold, a haunting sort of hello.”
― Paige McKenzie, The Awakening of Sunshine Girl

“Aidan didn’t want me to get too attached to my humanity—to my life—because he knew that I might have to give it up. “Is this the real reason you didn’t want Nolan to come here?”
― Paige McKenzie, The Awakening of Sunshine Girl

“I open my eyes. That’s when I discover what that wailing sound was. My mouth wasn’t frozen shut after all. When I finally understand why Aidan and Lucio sounded like they were arguing from miles away: I was straining to hear them over the sound of my own voice. This whole time I’ve been screaming.”
― Paige McKenzie, The Awakening of Sunshine Girl

“She had finally made the decision to sacrifice herself for the greater good. Then, just like that, she changed her mind, thanks to her boyfriend and his confounded”
― Paige McKenzie, The Awakening of Sunshine Girl

“last sixteen years Aidan’s detected a shift among spirits. He doesn’t know what it means yet, but he’s certain there’s a pattern.” “What kind of pattern?” “Dark spirits and demons are growing stronger.” I bet Nolan could have helped figure out the pattern. I can only imagine how different all of this would be if he had been here with me since the beginning, performing research for Aidan, trying just as hard as Aidan to find answers. Maybe he would have even found some. “Can you sense the demon?” he asks. I nod. Lucio stops dead in his tracks. Despite the flames growing ever higher around us, Lucio and I feel a cool breeze coming from down the road. Lucio starts walking in the direction of the chill, and I follow, placing my feet in the dusty footprints his steps leave behind. Even though he’s not much taller than I am, his feet are bigger than mine, and I feel like a little kid every time I place one of my sneakers in the spot where his dust-covered boot was seconds before. Lucio’s wearing shorts, and instead of looking at where we’re going, I’m watching the muscles in his calves flex and release with each step. He certainly looks strong enough to confront a demon. When he stops, I practically crash into him. “In there,” Lucio whispers, nodding in the direction of a squat stucco building on our left. It’s so small that it can’t possibly have more than one room. An icy breeze blows its splintered wooden door open, bringing a wall of smoke along with it, despite the fact that it’s the only building in sight that isn’t actually on fire. The door bangs against the tiny building with a loud crash as goose bumps rise on my sweaty skin. “Why did the demon choose this town?” I ask. “These people are completely helpless.” “Exactly,” Lucio says. “The same way we gather strength from helping spirits move on, a demon gathers strength from destroying spirits.” Despite the breeze coming from the darkness just a few steps away, I don’t think I’ve ever felt so hot. Somewhere inside”
― Paige McKenzie, The Awakening of Sunshine Girl

“A horror movie. The kind you’re not supposed to watch before you go to sleep at night. Despite”
― Paige McKenzie, The Awakening of Sunshine Girl