Heartless

by Marissa Meyer

A laugh like that is richer than gold to a man of my position. I’ll make it my life’s work to hear the sound again. Every day, if it pleases you.

do you know, you’re extra beautiful when you talk about baking. You know you’re good at it, and that knowledge lights you up.”

You’ve had me mesmerized from the first moment I saw you in that red dress, and I don’t know what to do about it, other than to use every skill at my disposal to try and mesmerize you back.”

“Everyone always underestimates the idiot.”