Adriana Smith

“This action will have no echo.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom

“If you’re the sickness, I suppose you can’t also be the cure.”
― Holly Black, The Wicked King

“I have become something wonderful, she thought. I have become something terrible. Was she now a goddess or a monster? Perhaps neither. Perhaps both.”
― R.F. Kuang, The Poppy War

“He looks up at me with his night-colored eyes, beautiful and terrible all at once. “For a moment,” he says, “I wondered if it wasn’t you shooting bolts at me.”

I make a face at him. “And what made you decide it wasn’t?”

He grins up at me. “They missed.”
― Holly Black, The Wicked King