I loved him. I loved this man so much that losing him was going to break my cold, dead heart into so many pieces I was just going to have to stick them in the same box I kept my dreams and carry it around with me forever.
—Mariana Zapata in From Lukov with Love
My mom said I had serious trust issues, but honestly, the more people I met, the more I didn't want to meet more.
—Mariana Zapata in From Lukov with Love
There it was. That fierce loyalty. He didn't have a clue how that was the most attractive thing about him.
—Mariana Zapata in Under Locke
Being judged and found lacking by the people who were supposed to love you never left anyone feeling all right.
—Mariana Zapata in Wait for It
All I could think about as I stood there was that sometimes life gave you a tragedy that burned everything you knew to the ground and changed you completely. But somehow, if you really wanted to, you could learn how to hold your breath as you made your way through the smoke left in its wake and you could keep going. And sometimes, sometimes, you could grow something beautiful from the ashes that were left behind. If you were lucky.
—Mariana Zapata in Wait for It
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