Calamity (The Reckoners, #3)

by Brandon Sanderson

You want to fight a god? You’d better have one on your side too.

The robots, on the other hand, acted like a bunch of youthful dreams and got thoroughly crushed.

I felt cowardly, but part of being in a team was about recognizing when someone else could do a job better than you. And part of being a man was learning to let your immortal girlfriend take a turn being the heroic one.

I met her eyes and shrugged. “I’m glad you’re not the same Megan. I don’t want you to be the same. My Megan is a sunrise, always changing, but beautiful the entire time.”