City of Gods and Monsters (House of Devils, #1)

by Kayla Edwards

“Relax, Loren. I’m only teasing you. I promise I won’t bite—unless, of course, you want me to.”

wondered if it was possible that humans succeeded at living more beautifully because their days were numbered. And because they knew that, once those days were spent, they would never be here again.

“I’m Darien fucking Cassel.”

You are the kindest thing that has ever happened to me. You are…you are my home. And I think it’s safe to say that my life would be a whole lot darker without you in it. You light up my life, Loren Calla.”