The Magic Mirror Quotes

“Jack looked at her for a moment. The striking color of her eyes seemed somehow brighter, more luminous than before. Though her skin had once been wrinkled it was now taut, pulled flat against her skull as she grinned from ear to ear, revealing a maw of magnificent teeth.

He almost thought she had too many. But maybe that was just the light.

He offered Mrs. Clathermont a smile and a nod in return. It was, after all, the polite thing to do.”
― Lana Hart, The Magic Mirror

“True love was rarer than most people thought. Once it had been a god, humanity’s only saving grace, its only weapon against a darkness so formidable it once ate the stars. But over the years, a culture of commodification had reduced its purview. Whereas once true love had meant a binding of souls, a love that persisted beyond the confines of time and space, its value was now measured in diamonds, teen romance novels, and cartoon princess franchises.”
― Lana Hart, The Magic Mirror

“Mrs. Clathermont’s face split into a too-wide smile. “Aren’t we all?” Then she slid the card nearer to him.”
― Lana Hart, The Magic Mirror