Hal

“When he reached her Kindle app, she instantly realized she had made a mistake. She reached for the phone. "Wait—"
"What's this?" He took a step back, holding the phone out of her reach. "Are these books?" He squinted down at the screen.
Her face was suddenly so hot she felt like she was on fire. She felt like she had just been caught in a lie. "I—um—please don't click on—" She scrambled to get her phone again, but he simply moved out of the way again, keeping it out of her grasp.
"The Lusty Minotaur?" He took another step out of her reach. "I Married An Alien Raccoon Warlord From Mars?" Erik cackled. "Oh, do tell. Is this what counts as literature these days?”
― Kathryn Ann Kingsley, The Forgotten Phantom

“And it’s okay to daydream about a different life, so long as you’re still giving yourself credit for what you’ve accomplished on your own.”
― S.J. Tilly, Dom

“You know,” he says, when he sees where I’m looking. “Cinderella only left one shoe behind.” I fight my embarrassment by rolling my eyes. “Yeah, and Prince Charming didn’t break into her home to find her.” Nero grins. “The villains always have more fun.”
― S.J. Tilly, Nero

“Yes, they finally have sex in this one.”
― Kathryn Ann Kingsley, The Unseelie Throne