Sofie

“No one would lift a weapon. No one would fight or flee. Just this night, just this moment, they had entered a liminal space where their past and future did not matter, where they could be the children they used to be.”
― R.F. Kuang, The Burning God

“He can't take his eyes off her. She's the most magnificent thing he's ever seen.”
― R.F. Kuang, The Burning God

“She no longer fought from pure rage. She fought to protect him - and that, she had discovered, changed everything.”
― R.F. Kuang, The Burning God

“Do it. Take what you want, it said, I'll hate you for it. But I'll love you forever. I can't help but love you. Ruin me, ruin us, and I'll let you.”
― R.F. Kuang, The Burning God