Lia!

“You should get together with my father,” Verena said casually as her hand tightened against mine. “He has a lot of experience in not allowing his people to have a voice. He could give you some pointers.”
― Holly Renee, The Rivaled Crown

“Dacre. His fingers wrapped around the back of my chair. His lips brushed against my shoulder, the touch featherlight, but it sent a sharp shiver down my spine. And I knew, even before I saw his face, even before I looked up at the men still watching us, that everything was about to change.”
― Holly Renee, The Rivaled Crown

“Your future queen is leaving,” I said firmly, and I felt Verena stiffen beside me. I felt her magic take in my words and slither back as if it, too, were waiting to see what I would do. “Kneel.”
― Holly Renee, The Rivaled Crown

“time.”  “Let me help you. Let me help you find the balance.”
― Liz Tomforde, Caught Up