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"progress on this book has been much slower but i’m trying to get back into the groove 🔥 anyway we know jason, piper, and leo’s godly parents now and i’m interested in how leo’s relationship with his dragon buddy festus is gonna be (they’re so cute)" — Apr 10, 2023 11:03PM
"progress on this book has been much slower but i’m trying to get back into the groove 🔥 anyway we know jason, piper, and leo’s godly parents now and i’m interested in how leo’s relationship with his dragon buddy festus is gonna be (they’re so cute)" — Apr 10, 2023 11:03PM

“But over the years I've also learned of the things they do for each other. Their lives will always be one year, one week, one day short, but it doesn't seem to matter much to them. They live anyway. They love anyway.”
― passerine
― passerine
“Your lullaby," Wilbur sobbed, his tears hitting Tommy's cheeks. "It's the lullaby I used to play for you on my guitar, when you were younger." And just like that, everything that came before was forgiven and forgotten.”
― passerine
― passerine

“Nelson Mandela once said, 'If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.' He was so right. When you make the effort to speak someone else's language, even if it's just basic phrases here and there, you are saying to them, 'I understand that you have a culture and identity that exists beyond me. I see you as a human being”
― Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
― Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
“All Wilbur could feel was a sudden, all-consuming affection–not for anything in particular. For everything.”
― passerine
― passerine
“If they do," Wilbur interrupted, "we're not entirely unprepared. I've sent the conscription notices." There was a loaded pause. "You did?" Tommy didn't know if Techno sounded more impressed or indignant. "When?" "This afternoon, after my little brother looked me in the eyes and I realized just how much I have to lose.”
― passerine
― passerine
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