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“I threw my arms around his neck as he picked me up and span me around, both of us laughing.”
― Elizabeth Stevens, Keeping Up Appearances

“She used to call me garbage truck”
― Aimee Bender, The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake

“I want one!” The girl stamped her foot just like Elaine had as a child. Maybe she was a princess too? “I don’t think your dad would approve of you getting a tattoo.” “He never approves of anything at all,” Serra frowned. “He’s so mean. You are much kinder. Maybe you can be my dad?” Hadjar choked. The girl’s innocence and naivety always amazed him.”
― Kirill Klevanski, Sea of Sand

“then come back here to build a home. And there would be dragonets, if she wanted them. Clearsight felt a sudden, dizzying rush of love for dragons who weren’t even eggs yet: little Jewel, and whip-smart Tortoiseshell, and cuddly Orange (who names their dragonet Orange? Sunstreak, apparently. They might have to have some conversations about that plan), and Commodore, the king of giggles.”
― Tui T. Sutherland, Darkstalker