Kimmie

“I’ve never stopped caring about you,” he said, and I felt my cheeks
burn. Now I was grateful he couldn’t see me; I’m sure I looked like a fire
truck. “I really did miss you, Lani.”
“I missed you too, Robbie,” I let myself say. And I knew I’d done the
thing I promised I wouldn’t. I’d completely fallen for Robbie Choi.”
― Kat Cho, Once Upon a K-Prom

“It starts with accepting yourself. You can’t believe in what you don’t understand. And if you’re still telling people you’re no one, then you don’t understand yet.”
― Alyson Santos, Night Shifts Black

“Truth does not depend upon you to believe it.”
― C.D. Hulen, Abort

“Dear girl, face whatever it is. You’ve been brave already. You’ve come here on your own. Only a brave soul would do that. Be brave again. Be brave until the end. You can’t go back and undo this. It’s one of the harsh realities of this life. If I could I’d go back and unsay every harsh word I’ve ever uttered. But I can’t—and you can’t change the past either. Look ahead.”
― Rachel Fordham, Yours Truly, Thomas