Spark of the Everflame (Kindred's Curse, #1)

by Penn Cole

Five minutes, I conceded. You get five minutes to feel sorry for yourself. Then you get up, and you get back to work.

“Suit yourself. But whatever you do or don’t do, sweetheart, do it for yourself. Don’t choose a mediocre life for a mediocre man. Go be exceptional. If he’s worth it, he won’t judge you. And if he’s really the one, he’ll come along for the ride.”

If you’re the way my fate finally catches up to me, I can’t fathom a more beautiful end.”