Kit Agnitti

She couldn’t fathom what it must be like to be so loved and to be so sure of that love that you would fight tooth and nail to protect it, but she was incredibly glad that these girls had that.

a spark of something other in the mundane.

“It might seem sometimes that all we are is odd and different, but the truth is, we’re amazing. We’re part of the earth below us and the sky above us. Our veins echo the patterns of rivers and roots. There’s sunlight and moonlight in our bones.”

the way he said my name just then felt like a promise,

to be a witch is to be exploited when it’s convenient and turned against when it isn’t.

Remember that a fine education can be found in places other than the usual.

So why can’t I seem to do the same thing with my father? Why can’t I stop missing the dad I never had?

She, who had once believed she would never leave a mark on anybody, knew now that the marks she had left were unerasable, as much a part of forever as the sea.