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“Because you’ll fall in love with her,” she said. “And she won’t love you back.”
― Danielle Lori, The Sweetest Oblivion

“I love her beyond limits because she loved me through what I forced her to endure. She loved me, though I made us impossible.”
― Kate Stewart, The Finish Line

“Poppy?” I looked back, and my mamaw was smiling. “Remember, moonbeam hearts and sunshine smiles…” “I’ll always remember,” I said, but I didn’t feel happy. All I felt was sad.”
― Tillie Cole, A Thousand Boy Kisses

“Hundreds of years later, historians and scholars would look back upon this moment. This decision that, one day, would topple an empire. What a strange choice, they would whisper. Why would he do this? Why, indeed. After all, vampires know better than anyone how important it is to protect their hearts. And love, understand, is sharper than any stake.”
― Carissa Broadbent, The Serpent and the Wings of Night