Mistwood Quotes

“I don't want you to be the shifter." Rokan's voice was quiet, and her human sense of smell told her nothing about how he felt. "I haven't wanted that for a long time. Since before I knew it was possible for you to not be the shifter." A pause then - so quietly that even she could barely hear him, "Since before I knew I loved you.”
― Leah Cypess, Mistwood

“Not all dangers are obvious.”
― Leah Cypess, Mistwood

“She had learned to pay attention to the variations in Rokan's smiles. There was the sideways half-smile when he found something amusing; the slow, contented smile that appeared only rarely these days; and the wide, dazzling, unrestrained smile she had so far seen only twice, when he first came for her in the Mistwood and when they watched the hawk soar against the sky. And then there was this one, the reason for her watchfulness: the impish grin that meant he wanted to do something he knew was stupid and was going to do it anyhow.”
― Leah Cypess, Mistwood

“Bitch!"
"Under the circumstances," Rokan commented in an almost steady voice, "that's really just a statement of fact, you know.”
― Leah Cypess, Mistwood

“I don't get blinded by cheekbones. I just enjoy them. Not the same thing.”
― Leah Cypess, Mistwood

“They're human, Rokan. You might love them, you might think they love you, but they have other loves and hates and fears that you know nothing about. They're weak, and you shouldn't trust them!”
― Leah Cypess, Mistwood