Khaleesi of the Swings

“Finally, reluctantly, he sighs. “You said you had questions for me.”

“Kenji’s eyes widen, surprised, and he laughs. He nods at my face and says, “Aw, you’ve got dimples. I didn’t know that. That’s cute.”

“Juliette will never, ever forgive me.

My mate. Death incarnate. Night triumphant.

When you spend so long trapped in darkness, Lucien, you find that the darkness begins to stare back.

He's flint, you're tinder.

I am going to keep on defying you. I am going to shame you with my defiance. You remind me that I am a mere mortal and you are a prince of Faerie. Well, let me remind you that means you have much to lose and I have nothing. You may win in the end, you may ensorcel me and hurt me and humiliate me, but I will make sure you lose everything I can take from you on the way down. I promise you this is the least of what I can do.

If you hurt me, I wouldn't cry. I would hurt you back

Father, I am what you made me. I’ve become your daughter after all.

So I am to sit here and feed you information,” Cardan says, leaning against a hickory tree. “And you’re to go charm royalty? That seems entirely backward.” I fix him with a look. “I can be charming. I charmed you, didn’t I?” He rolls his eyes. “Do not expect others to share my depraved tastes.

If I cannot be better than them, I will become so much worse.