i see you now.

i always liked that thought, the way two people really did seem to grow into one. or at least two overlapping parts, trees with tangled roots.

THE SEVEN HUSBANDS OF EVELYN HUGO— By Taylor Jenkins Reid

He left bloody fingerprints on the rock, but there was something satisfying about that. I was here. I exist. I’m alive, because I bleed.

They don’t know who we are. Not really. They don’t know what we’ve done, what we’ve managed together. So let’s go show them they picked the wrong damn fight.

After all, the darkness only looked the way he did because of her. She’d given him that shape, chosen what to make of him, what to see.

Being Adam Parrish was a complicated thing, a wonder of muscles and organs, synapses and nerves. He was a miracle of moving parts, a study in survival.

A convict with a thirst for revenge. A sharpshooter who can't walk away from a wager. A runaway with a privileged past. A spy known as the Wraith. A Heartrender using her magic to survive the slums. A thief with a gift for unlikely escapes. Six dangerous outcasts. One impossible heist.

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of course muslims can be gay. how can anyone think otherwise? The two aren’t mutually exclusive. I’m living, breathing proof.

“While I'm gone," Gansey said, pausing, "dream me the world. Something new for every night.”

If no one heard it, did it happen?

books I've read in 2021 - the atlas six by olivie blake We all have our own curses. Our own blessings. We are the gods of our own universes, aren't we? Destructive ones.

books I've read in 2021/2022: little women by l.m. alcott "We all have our temptations, some far greater than yours, and it often takes us all our lives to conquer them."

2022 books: persuasion by jane austen Alas! with all her reasoning, she found, that to retentive feelings eight years may be little more than nothing.

2022 books: our violent ends by chloe gong Together or not at all, doragaya.

2022 books - emma by jane austen“It was foolish, it was wrong, to take so active a part in bringing any two people together.”