Lorna Quotes

“And if he was kind and friendly and funny, and if he told you about places so beautiful that you wanted to go with him to see them, and if he listened to you talk like he actually cared about what you were saying?
And if he tried to protect you when other people tried to tell you what to do, as if they owned you? And if he has the handsomest face you've ever seen, no matter if the skin has been damaged, because he's just lovely even so?”
― Caroline Leech, Wait for Me: A YA Historical Romance of Forbidden Love in Scotland During World War II

“Come with me beneath the waves,' she calls to him. 'Drown with me in delight.'

He laughs a little shakily. 'A compelling offer, but I must see my quest to its conclusion.”
― Holly Black, The Stolen Heir