
“Do girls need kid-glove treatment? I thought they were tougher than that."
Dan's grin was approving. "Most of us are. Some of us are like boys, though, and have delicate egos.”
― The Raven King
Dan's grin was approving. "Most of us are. Some of us are like boys, though, and have delicate egos.”
― The Raven King
“Neil thought about Renee's bruised knuckles, Dan's fierce spirit, and Allison holding her ground on the court a week after Seth's death. He thought about his mother standing unflinching in the face of his father's violent anger and her ruthlessly leaving bodies in their wake. He felt compelled to say, "Some of the strongest people I've known are women.”
― The Raven King
― The Raven King
“He was content to watch and imagine. Lonely, too, but there was nothing he could do about that.”
― The Raven King
― The Raven King
“Your parents are dead, you are not fine, and nothing is going to be okay. This is not news to you. But from now until May you are still Neil Josten and I am still the man who said he would keep you alive.”
― The Raven King
― The Raven King
“As he listened to them, Neil realised he was happy. It was such an unexpected and unfamiliar feeling he lost track of the conversation for a minute.”
― The Raven King
― The Raven King
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