Sophie

“If only we could all stand up. All of us who have died unjustly for the Gods of the insane. There would be so many of us.”
― Adam Nevill

“Please listen to me, I willed her. I knew if she ventured onto that battlefield, I would follow because I loved her, not because I was brave.”
― Anna Burke, In the Roses of Pieria: Library Edition

“Lorelei wanted forever to bask in the light of her smile. She wanted to be carried on the current of her whims. She wanted to argue with her until she was breathless. She wanted to hurt her exquisitely, again and again, for as much time as they had. The depth of her hunger frightened her.”
― Allison Saft, A Dark and Drowning Tide

“Did you enjoy it?" she asked. Her eyes were innocent, as was her tone of voice, but I squirmed regardless. You didn't just come out and admit to liking a book that spent ten pages comparing cunnilingus to a girl eating honeycomb by a summer stream.

"It was compelling," I managed.”
― Anna Burke, In the Roses of Pieria: Library Edition