Fear separates--makes us feel alone--disconnected--while love--love does just the opposite--it unites. {shadowland}

For the moment, I’m just Daire—a girl straddling two bloodlines. One I was given—one I must earn.

You're free to join us, but only if you promise not to stare at the new kid." Miles laughs. "Staring is very rude. Didn't anyone ever tell you that?

Oh, so you see some chick in baggy jeans and a hoodie, and you just have to have her so bad, you decide to repeat high school, just to get her?" "Sounds about right." He laughs.

You'll always be safe with me.

I thought it was real. But by morning, all I had left were fragmented pieces, shifting images with no beginning or end.

So you’ve made a friend. How sad for them.