Mary

“Whatever the cost, as long as you’re in my company, be sure I’ll always be there for you.”
― Jonathan Stroud, The Hollow Boy

“Ignoring the whispers of the skull, which kept suggesting different, unlikely kitchen utensils that could be used for murder, I sketched out a map of the room.”
― Jonathan Stroud, The Hollow Boy

“You shouldn’t have done it,” I said. “You shouldn’t have risked yourself.”
“Come off it,” Lockwood said. “You know I’d die for you.” He chuckled. “Heaven knows, I’ve come near it often enough. Scrambling down a crack in the ground is nothing…”
― Jonathan Stroud, The Hollow Boy

“Nothing could keep me from you. Nothing in life or Death...”
― Jonathan Stroud, The Hollow Boy