I was surprised at her gentleness, her willingness to give in.

You're right, he's a killer," you said. "A rooster with some serious issues.

When the darkness gets easier, you know you're sinking deeper, becoming dead yourself.

You moved my head so that it was lying in your lap. "Keep your eyes open," you said. "Stay with me." I tried. It felt like I was using every muscle in my face. But I did it. I saw you from upside down, your lips above my eyes and your eyes above my lips. "Talk to me," you said. My throat felt like it was closing up, as if my skin had swollen, making my throat a lump of solid flesh. I gripped your hand. "Keep watching me, then," you said. "Keep listening.

I could hear you, talking to the daffodils and tulips, whispering to the fairies that lived inside their petals. Each separate flower had a different family inside it.

There is no need to put your heart in a bottle, then you will die. - Ty from Stolen

I want you to see that the person I glimpsed running beside the camel, running to save my life, is the person you can choose to be.