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“I am not right in the head.”
― Laura Thalassa, Rhapsodic

“A fairy doesn’t show his wings to his betrothed.” He slides his hand behind my neck, his thumb stroking my skin. “A fairy shows them to his soul mate.”
― Laura Thalassa, Rhapsodic

“For a single moment, there had been nothing but her and Amun, and Amun’s smile.”
― Tasha Suri, Empire of Sand

“Iris’?” I cocked a brow. “Good song choice, Molloy,”
― Chloe Walsh, Saving 6

“Desperate to console her, he almost considered shouting, Quick, someone, get her a book! Any book!”
― Cynthia Hand, My Lady Jane

“My first what, you little tornado?”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Assistant to the Villain

“Trystan shoved Malcolm into the doorway, hard, before walking through and calling out behind him, “Shut up.”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Assistant to the Villain

“Life is sometimes just…exhausting.”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Assistant to the Villain

“Rule number three. Do not make me do any physical activity,” he snarled. “What part about 'I am hungover' did you not fucking understand!”
― Callie Hart, Quicksilver

“Are you offering? Because my answer would be yes,” Rayea purred, making Ophelia pause, hand on the doorknob. “It’s been a while after all.”
― Kaylie Smith, Phantasma

“I had been unconscious in a vampire’s home. I touched my neck, just to make sure⁠— “I promise I did not eat you.”
― Carissa Broadbent, Six Scorched Roses

“Emotional hangovers are definitively worse than alcohol hangovers.”
― Sara Raasch, The Nightmare Before Kissmas

“He’s ticklish. I’m done for.”
― Sara Raasch, The Nightmare Before Kissmas

“That’s the thing about grief, I guess. It steals the air from your lungs just as you’ve finally figured out how to breathe.”
― Emily McIntire, Hexed

“And then he said, after a moment, “I just played the notes that sounded like you.” I stiffened. He spoke the words so softly, with such tender vulnerability. Like a confession to a priest. So kind it hurt.”
― Carissa Broadbent, The Songbird & the Heart of Stone

“His blood, thick and sweet, flowed over my tongue. Oh, gods. Gods, gods, gods.”
― Carissa Broadbent, The Songbird & the Heart of Stone

“Good girl,” Asar whispered. The words vibrated against my lips, serrated with a hunger sharp as mine.”
― Carissa Broadbent, The Songbird & the Heart of Stone

“And that was when they told me. The thing I must now share. The truth I’ve been avoiding. There is not just one box under my bed, there are two. One measures my life in names and units of time, the other in milligrams.”
― Rebecca Serle, Expiration Dates

“And then I’d kick his ass, partially because that’s what I do when someone challenges me, and more importantly for implying there’s any other future besides the one where you and I are endgame.”
― Rebecca Yarros, Iron Flame

“Many boys will bring you flowers. But someday you’ll meet a boy who will learn your favorite flower, your favorite song, your favorite sweet. And even if he is too poor to give you any of them, it won’t matter because he will have taken the time to know you as no one else does. Only that boy earns your heart.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

“Cedric?” said Ron blankly as Ernie hurried off. “Diggory,” said Harry. “He must be entering the tournament.” “That idiot, Hogwarts champion?” said Ron as they pushed their way through the chattering crowd toward the staircase. “He’s not an idiot. You just don’t like him because he beat Gryffindor at Quidditch,” said Hermione. “I’ve heard he’s a really good student — and he’s a prefect.” She spoke as though this settled the matter. “You only like him because he’s handsome,” said Ron scathingly. “Excuse me, I don’t like people just because they’re handsome!” said Hermione indignantly.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

“Tonight, Vanessa said, was about Joan learning to fall in love with David Bowie. “If you love me, you have to love this one thing I love,” Vanessa said. “I can’t be flexible about it at all.”
― Taylor Jenkins Reid, Atmosphere