Caraval

My little liar, Julian mouthed, his lips parted slightly as he slowly leaned in closer

But Scarlett had learned too well how treacherous it was to hope in something as illusive as a wish.

Thorns protected roses.

Not quite sure how far she’d already fallen, she imagined loving him would feel like falling in love with darkness, frightening and consuming yet utterly beautiful when the stars came out.

Every person has the power to change their fate if they are brave enough to fight for what they desire more than anything.”

The future knows what things we desire, unless there is something greater in our path that chases us away

The future knows what things we desire, unless there is something greater in our path that chases us away.

Do you always focus on what you’re giving up, rather than what you’ll be gaining? Some things are worth pursuit regardless of the cost.

she imagined loving him would feel like falling in love with darkness, frightening and consuming yet utterly beautiful when the stars came out.

“Don’t look at me like that,” Scarlett said. “It doesn’t work on me.”

“That’s why it’s so fun.”