

“Not enough," he said, letting her hair slip through his fingers. "If I kiss you all day, everyday, for the rest of my life, it won't be enough.”
― City of Lost Souls
― City of Lost Souls

“Wo wei ni xie de,” he said, as he raised the violin to his left shoulder, tucking it under his chin. He had told her many violinists used a shoulder rest, but he did not: there was a slight mark on the side of his throat, like a permanent bruise, where the violin rested.
“You — made something for me?” Tessa asked.
“I wrote something for you,” he corrected, with a smile, and began to play.”
― Clockwork Princess
“You — made something for me?” Tessa asked.
“I wrote something for you,” he corrected, with a smile, and began to play.”
― Clockwork Princess

“Some secrets, she thought, were better told; some were better left the burden of the carrier, that they might not cause pain to others.”
― Clockwork Princess
― Clockwork Princess

“Do not seek revenge and call it justice.”
― Clockwork Princess
― Clockwork Princess
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