Chelsea Starling > Quotes

“Imagine who you could be if you were brave enough to try.”
― Chelsea Starling, The Healer and the Alpha

“What is your dream, Juran?’ ‘I will build my dreams around you.”
― Chelsea Starling, The Healer and the Alpha

“I will protect you. That was my promise.”
― Chelsea Starling, The Witch and the Monster

“I am yours until only the poets remember our names.”
― Chelsea Starling, The Battle for Estaros

“Stand at my side, Cora Tahar. Never be left behind.”
― Chelsea Starling, The Witch and the Monster

“Grief is a wicked mistress,’ he said, shaking his head. ‘If you keep giving it the best parts of you, there will be nothing left.”
― Chelsea Starling, The Wench and the Gentleman

“Her eyes met his with a challenge. ‘Am I supposed to beg you to fuck me?’ ‘I wouldn’t be against it.”
― Chelsea Starling, The Witch and the Monster

“What could Juran offer her beside his heart?”
― Chelsea Starling, The Healer and the Alpha

“It was better to be a martyr than a disappointment.”
― Chelsea starling, The Witch and the Monster

“I would cut out my own heart before I ever hurt you.”
― Chelsea Starling, The Healer and the Alpha

“Heroes don’t get happy endings – they get a grave.”
― Chelsea Starling, The Witch and the Monster

“TELL ME A story, Papa.” “Very well. Once, a long time ago, there lived a beautiful princess who lived in the highest room in the tallest tower. All of her life, she was locked away through no fault of her own. Her only company was a huge dragon with yellow eyes and fangs as long as her arms. One day, a handsome prince came to save her. He charged the tower and ran his sword through the beast’s leathery skin, piercing its heart. The princess wept. Her tears caused a flood that drowned the prince. She had loved that dragon. It had been her only friend and he had come to kill it.”   “But it was a monster.” “Was it, Cora? A monster is defined by deeds, not appearances.”
― Chelsea Starling, The Witch and the Monster

“I have yet to find a way to talk about the past without tearing open the wounds.”
― Chelsea Starling, The Story of Old: Beginning