the way i still have no idea what Exy is or how it’s played 🥲

i genuinely am so lost and the plot is so slow but i guess i gotta stick it out for the ride

“It’s the ones who never loved you enough who come to you in your sleep.”

This line!!!

It’s very Midnights coded. I immediately thought of “Would’ve, Could’ve, Should’ve.”

Chapter 4: "Friendship is one mind in two bodies" -Meng-tzu

“It’s predicted that there’ll be fewer jobs in the future because of AI and automation, so I’m very worried.”

🤡 i had to check the publication date of this novel and it was early 2022, which was a little while before AI became completely mainstream, so reading this right now when this is very much a real issue is quite jarring

William Herondale show emotion challenge (IMPOSSIBLE)

i’m really loving the writing style here, the silly analogies somehow work so well in this story. and tress’ character is really growing on me

“She felt less like a mere human being, and more like a human who was merely being”

everything about Tress is just so relatable