Wayde

“The man who'd put the sword to her neck was uncomfortably buff. He had upsetting biceps. He didn't look healthy; he looked like a collection of lemons in a sack.”
― Tamsyn Muir, Gideon the Ninth

“Hope, Tamsen realized, could be a very dangerous thing, especially when dealt to desperate hands.”
― Alma Katsu, The Hunger

“Tears came, and fell. Above us, the constellations spun, and the moon paced her weary course.”
― Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles

“I will love you even when I am dust on the wind.”
― Nalini Singh, Archangel's Blade