Can't Spell Treason Without Tea Quotes

“Run away with me. You like tea. I like books. Care to open a shop and forget the world exists?”
― Rebecca Thorne, Can't Spell Treason Without Tea

“Reyna. This is important: you never have to earn me. I’m not ‘payment for services rendered.’” A pause for breath, almost pained. “Please don’t reduce me to that.”
― Rebecca Thorne, Can't Spell Treason Without Tea

“It was a dangerous thing, mistaking relaxation for boredom.”
― Rebecca Thorne, Can't Spell Treason Without Tea

“What would you have done if he’d used that sword?” Her girlfriend shrugged. “Considering I have six knives on my person, I wasn’t worried.”
― Rebecca Thorne, Can't Spell Treason Without Tea

“A person could work and work and work, and still never “earn” their dues. Sometimes success meant determination… and sometimes, it was just luck.”
― Rebecca Thorne, Can't Spell Treason Without Tea

“There was something pleasing about productive conversations, rather than burning bridges with fiery emotion. When they first started dating, Kianthe had never considered the little tactics Reyna often employed: separating from impulse, practicing empathy, repeating another’s sentence to prove she’d been listening. But they were brilliant, just like Reyna was, and they made the entire relationship better.”
― Rebecca Thorne, Can't Spell Treason Without Tea

“Dragon magic. Not for the faint-hearted.” And ironically, she fainted.”
― Rebecca Thorne, Can't Spell Treason Without Tea

“Reyna kept her voice as patient as possible, but inside her chest warmed. There was something special about being someone’s top priority.”
― Rebecca Thorne, Can't Spell Treason Without Tea

“No. I’m serious. You’re dedicated and attentive and caring, and I’m lucky to know you. Not because you’re the Arcandor—but because you love me, and that’s everything.”
― Rebecca Thorne, Can't Spell Treason Without Tea

“What kind of person could she become? It was intimidating to decide.”
― Rebecca Thorne, Can't Spell Treason Without Tea

“Have you ever had rosenbloom and chamomile? I hear it’s the Queen’s second-favorite.” “Second?” “Well, her first favorite is Leonol’s Stripe Blend—which is made with tiger dung.” Reyna chuckled at Matild’s horrified look. “I wouldn’t trust her taste.”
― Rebecca Thorne, Can't Spell Treason Without Tea