Aisha

“He looks in my eyes in a pitying sort of way. “It’s such a shame,” he says, “that we couldn’t have met under different circumstances. You deserve to be worshipped. I would have adored you, Lilly, if you were anyone else.” He slides the knife against my skin, back and forth over my cheek like a shaving blade. “But, alas. You know how it is. Sometimes, life gets in the way.”
― Scarlett Edwards, Resistance

“You own your own island?

Doesn't every Greek tycoon?”
― Lynne Graham

“Strength is finding the courage to let another person in. Strength is opening your heart to him and exposing yourself in all vulnerabilities- No matter how terrifying that may be.”
― Scarlett Edwards, Change of Heart, Part 2

“Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.”
― Robert Louis Stevenson