Victoria

“It gets too hot in there after a long test,” he told Ehren. “The air gets all squishy.” “It’s called humidity, Tavi,” Ehren said. “I haven’t slept in almost two days. It’s squishy.”
― Jim Butcher, Academ's Fury

“He clenched his hands into fists and opened them again several times, as though strangling baby ducks.”
― Jim Butcher, Academ's Fury

“You can’t kill Myron, Royce,” Hadrian said, rapidly pulling the monk away as if he had found a child playing with a wild bear. “It would be like killing a puppy.”
― Michael J. Sullivan, Heir of Novron

“A girl with a guitar never has to apologize for anything.”
― Grady Hendrix, We Sold Our Souls