Love gives far more than it ever takes. And love makes us want to give.
Children were huge, wild creatures full of promise and hope and dirt and mischief.
Just because a person was broken didn’t mean they had no value, no right to live.
Because she was very much his lover, even if they’d never been skin to skin. The idea of being with any other woman after he met her had simply been out of the question.
Barely four feet tall back then, at least a foot shorter than him, and yet she’d said, “I won’t run anymore. I won’t try to leave. I’ve decided to stay and protect you.” “Why?” Midnight black eyes afire in a sun-browned face that was all sharp bones. “Because you don’t have a monster inside you.
I will undo the universe for you.
They had no idea her Valyusha wasn’t the real threat. Silver would annihilate anyone who dared hurt him again.
Those who say vengeance eats you up are wrong – it doesn’t, not if you do it right.
She gave him her soul, took his, and it was as it had always been meant to be.
If this is death, Guild Hunter, then I will see you on the other side.” He’d said that to her as she lay dying in his arms. Now, she whispered, “Wherever you go, I’ll follow.” She’d lost too many people she loved, survived too much death.
If blood alone is what defines us, no child born is born in freedom.
What he didn’t say, because it was too heavy a burden for any man to bear, was that Aden was already a leader who was on his way to greatness. If he didn’t lose his way, if he didn’t break under the strain, he’d become a man who would be written of in history. To make it, he needed someone to walk with him, to hold him when things became too hard, and to fight for his right to his own happiness. Aden needed love more than anyone Walker had ever met.
I love you,” he said, his eyes locked with hers. “From the roots of my hair to the tips of my toes. From yesterday to tomorrow and every tomorrow we will ever see. From this moment to the mystery beyond death. Every part of you, slow or fast, small or big, strong or weak. I love you, Holly.
Don’t let immortality do that to you,” she whispered. “Don’t let it steal your soul.” Moss green eyes held her own. “It is, others tell me, far easier to stay human if you split your heart in two and give one part to another to keep.
Seriously hot, seriously dangerous man with a tiny, adorable baby in his arms, both of them fascinated with one another?” Uncaring of her stunning ankle-length gown in poppy red, Brenna fell dramatically onto the ground, arms flung out. “Dead.” Pushing up onto her elbows, she said, “Especially since it’s my hot man holding a baby.
Anyone who gives gifts locked by blood isn’t ever going to give you a bath set.
Because as the moon followed the sun, when Illium ascended to become an archangel, Aodhan would go with him as his second.
A flaw does not make a man worthless,” Raphael had once said to Dmitri. “Else I would’ve been discarded long ago.
To everyone who has ever dreamed of flying and to all of you who have flown with me.
She jumped as her cell phone rang. “It’s His Carnivorousness,” she muttered.