[AT] It was a world that wrapped him so comfortably, it became harder and harder to come out. Until the harsh truth breaks in - burning, cutting - and he searches for a deeper darkness, a stronger one, that will keep him forever safe, forever comfortable: a place of non-existence...

[Reincarnation] Otonashi Kanade is a woman with a weak heart and the dream for a son she'll call Yuzuru. But with her only pregnancy ending in a miscarriage and her heart failing her, she wonders if she'll leave this world with regrets after all...or if there's a way to make sure her son is still born in to this world...

Even with time rewound, he couldn't seem to save her.

Not many people knew the truth about Charlotte. And, for most people, it wouldn't matter.

He had too many regrets, but there was nothing he could do about them now, intangible and forgotten.

[Planeterian: the Reverie of a Little Planet] Apparently, he couldn't just change careers overnight, even in this dystopian world.

A blanket and sleep were always safe...

It had always been between Shunsuke's best friend and Shunsuke's little brother - and before that and after that, all about him and the choices he made.

...and he can be fairly sure he's never walked past her before, because that one glance is all it takes.

It took her two years longer, but still...

[post-anime] Ichiro wants to marry the mother. Ohjiro wants to date the daughter. One of them isn't going to work out by law...but that's assuming either work out at all. After all, the sematics might become a non-issue.

[Lelouch of the Rebellion manga-verse] The world won't change with just flies who struggle within a web. With just oppression and hatred and sorrow. They need a power. Beyond a flame. Beyond a hope. Something...that could stop death from taking all possibilities away.

How am I to know the right thing for the world, nor do I care. It is Fuuma who holds my heart, and wish is simply to save him and the world he loves because that is, I hope, within my means and my grasp.

I have fallen in love. One day, you will fall in love too. - Freya

[Ep08] It was time to say goodbye. She knew it.

Misaki and her mother are always writing to each other, but not about what they're really feeling deep inside.

But below the petals was a dark stain...

The time to share with others was still a ways away, even after climbing out into the world.

[pre-season, post-flashback haiku] The bird they saved remembers them.

[New world] They're running away, hiding, dealing with their scars - however one wants to put it. Until they strip each other bare, and maybe a social recluse and a runaway street kid can make a life out of the new scraps that gather in between.

Vanitas unnerved them all.

Or the times Serah met Hope: for the first time, after a long time, and what should have been their first meeting but kind of wasn't.

There were many possibilities, and all of them decreed her fate had been written for her before she was born.

[Crisis Core] He heard the words, the voice calling him, but they lacked a context in the fog of the Mako poisoning.

[AT] Three boys hover in uncertainty when they first cross Hogwarts' halls. Three boys are placed in Ravenclaw. Three boys are left to grow under the eagle's wing and decide where they should go. And with a war brewing outside its walls, light and dark are the only choices to make.