Chloe

“No, it was missing you, Odysseus, my sunshine; your sharp mind, and your kind heart. That took sweet life from me.”
― Homer, The Odyssey

“Her time in Syria would be a dream she dreamed in the womb. One that exists only in the stories her mother and I tell her. Until one day she can come back to her country and grow the lemon trees.”
― Zoulfa Katouh, As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow

“Thank you for finding her for me,” my savior said to them, smooth and polished. “Enjoy the Rite.” There was enough of a bite beneath his last words that the faeries stiffened. Without further comment, they scuttled back to the bonfires.”
― Sarah J. Maas, A Court of Thorns and Roses

“Our seigneur has ordered us to be merry and gay,”
― Christopher Buehlman, Between Two Fires