There’s a limit to how much living can be done in a life without freedom.

I can hear my brother's voice in my head. Your problem is that you're too emotional. But how can I not be emotional, Rowan? How can I not care?

Real’ is a dirty word in this place.

I'm suddenly finding it hard to know the difference between nightmares and consciousness.

I had this feeling like the solution to everything would be down there if only I could dig through all those clouds.

I wonder if she has figured out that I'll never love Linden, especially not in the way she does, and that he'll never love anyone the way he loves her. I wonder if she realizes, despite all her efforts to train me, that I can never take her place.

Give me time" "For you, always.