The Girl with the Windup Heart Quotes

“What I'm trying to tell you, Griffin King, is that I don't want to live in a world that doesn't have you in it." She drew a deep breath and summoned all her courage. "I love you." Time seemed to stop. He just stared up at her. A swath of her hair fell over her shoulder onto his chest and he didn't even blink. "Griffin? Did you hear me?" "I did," he answered without a change in expression. "I'm just waiting to see if maybe I died after all, because this certainly feels like heaven.”
― Kady Cross, The Girl with the Windup Heart

“Miss her a little? God, was she daft? He was going to miss her more than a little. No, he wasn't. He leaped to his feet and practically ran to the door. He wasn't going to miss her at all. He was going to find her and bring her home.”
― Kady Cross, The Girl with the Windup Heart

“Emily's ginger brows were knit tight, the edges of each almost meeting over the bridge of her pert nose. "You know I will, you daft baggage. As if we have any other option.”
― Kady Cross, The Girl with the Windup Heart

“Her heart kicked hard against her ribs, seized by a terrible fear that refused to let go no matter how hard she pushed.”
― Kady Cross, The Girl with the Windup Heart