Mary

“Charlie seemed suspicious when he came home and smelled the green peppers. I couldn’t blame him—the closest edible Mexican food was probably in southern California.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Twilight

“We’re immortals, Quiet. If you needed a decade or two or three to stop feeling betrayed, I was willing to wait.”
― S.L. Prater, Coven of Ill Repute

“Because you despise me! You think me beneath you. I could see it in your eyes, and I…God, I would have done anything to earn your respect, your attention. I just wanted you to look at me.” Sylvia floundered for a moment. “When you do, I…It’s terrifying. It’s exhilarating. You’re like something out of a nightmare.”
― Allison Saft, A Dark and Drowning Tide