Year of the Dragon Quotes

“The temperature in the glade plummeted, and I realized she was right behind me. Her jaws, blackened with tar-hardened ice, ripped into my thigh, and then her silvery whorled horns bucked me into the swamp. I whirled around, scrambling to get a grip on the slippery weeds. Sun Bin roared. My challenge was met. She wanted to destroy the vampyre tombs, but she would make sure I was defeated first.

I braced myself as the Winter Dragon lowered her head and charged.”
― Heather Heffner, Year of the Dragon

“You have seen the suffering that creates the greatest and most beautiful of things. It also creates the greatest of evils.”
― Heather Heffner, Year of the Dragon

“In every story I’d read about dragons, they dwelled in caves far away from civilization. They didn’t live in the upper heights of ritzy Gangnam with a view of the Han River shimmering in the moonlight. And they certainly didn’t live in a villa that looked like a geometric cube with windows that changed color based on the time.”
― Heather Heffner, Year of the Dragon

“We landed heavily on the sand. I threw off Khyber’s embrace. “I can walk by myself.”

“Good. You’re heavier than usual. How does a girl manage to put on weight on a deserted island?”

“I’m just trying to keep you in shape,” I replied sweetly. “Your tiny, pale-ass arms aren’t impressing anyone.”

“Sensitive, are we?”

But when a tree-sized stalagmite barred our way, Khyber swiftly strode forward to snap it in two. I laughed and brushed past him.

“I’m not the only one.”
― Heather Heffner, Year of the Dragon