“Someday, Devon thought, her promises would have worth. Someday, she would have enough strength to force the world into the way it needed to be. She would be good, and so would Cai. Somehow, in a place far from here.” HopeGoodness Book:The Book Eaters Source: The Book Eaters
“Hope was a thing you lost when simply trying to imagine better days became so exhausting, overwhelming, and depressing a task, that one opted for despair out of sheer weariness. Giving up brought a kind of peace.” HopePeaceExhaustion Book:The Book Eaters Source: The Book Eaters