Powerful Heroine Quotes

“You burned my name to ash. I’m only what rose from it.”
― Theron Lysandros, The Fire Prince´s Bride: A lyrical fantasy of power, memory, and the girl who let the fire go

“I know what you are,” I whispered.

Adrian didn’t flinch. “Do you.” His voice was a low rasp.

I reached into my clutch, pulled out a tiny shard of glass I’d kept from before—why, I didn’t even know—and without flinching, sliced my palm open. Blood welled instantly, hot and red. His nostrils flared. His eyes bled crimson.

“You’re insane,” he growled, stepping back.

“No,” I said, stepping forward. “I’m curious.”

He moved in a blur, faster than I could blink, grabbing me by the throat—not hard enough to hurt, just enough to hold me still. His fangs had descended, sharp and glinting.”
― Alexa Carrington, Throne of Shadows: Book One of the Bloodmarked Legacy