Only the stupid regret choices. The smart learn to adapt.
I’ll follow you,” she whispered against his lips. “No matter where you go, I’ll be right beside you.
Andromeda said a quick good-bye to Lailah and Cato, was startled when her mother hugged her close and whispered, “Fly free, my daughter. Be what I could never be and leave the cage forever.
She settled into a crouch, wings pinned tightly to her back. “Come on then, angel boy.” She kept her eyes on the muscles in his shoulders, saw the instant one tensed. A split second later, they were moving in a wicked, dangerous dance of steel and bodies. She’d never really had a chance to spar with Raphael like this, and damn if it wasn’t the most fun she’d ever had.
All you did was haul me into the light. I could’ve walked away at any point. I chose to stay. I will always choose to stay.
When you’re broken,” she whispered to the man who would save the world for her, “you can’t see hope. We must be their hope.
Sahara’s lips curved. “I’ve always found the Ghost mysterious and deliciously sexy.
Fear is a thief that comes in the bright light of day, an intruder arrogant and assured.
Be brave. Charlotte had said the same back to Molly, and now her best friend was living a Technicolor life full of adventure, love, and passionate happiness. It was a future neither one of them could’ve predicted. Being brave had its rewards.
Love is no rose. It’s a goddamn weed that digs its roots in so deep, there’s no hope of getting it out.
Truth was, she liked that about him, liked that he always treated her as if he believed she had the strength to stand against him.
You are here,” he said in a tone that made her heart thump wildly against her ribs, “because you belong to me.
When he is not broken, Raphael said, he is a shooting star caught midfall.
You made me fall in love with you. You don’t get to go now!
First you throw bread at my head and bow you expect me to be a movie critic- Raphael said to Elena.
I’m worth more,” she told him, wiping the back of her hand across her mouth. “Affection, respect, tenderness, I’m worth all of that, so don’t you dare come near me again until you’re ready to offer it.
I feel like a moth drawn to the flame.” Contact would hurt, might be fatal, and yet she couldn’t stop herself.
Love, she realized at that terrible moment of truth, could be incredibly unselfish, even when it hurt until she bled.
Damn it, Honor, what do I do with an Ancient mother-in-law who thinks I’m a bug?” One that had infested the life of Caliane’s beloved son.
If I lose him, I’ll break.” His mind touched hers. You can’t break, Ivy. You’re the only home my Arrows know – no matter what, that home must survive.