Vendetta

“Inta kullish ghabi,” he says. “So very, very stupid. And I promise you, habibi, this won’t end well.”
― Tahereh Mafi, Restore Me

“Listen,” she says softly. “You’re cute. Really cute. You’ve got a great face. But this,” she says, gesturing between them, “is not happening.” Kenji doesn’t appear to have heard her. “You think I’ve got a great face?”
― Tahereh Mafi, Restore Me

“Such unfortunate language.” Warner shakes his head. “Only those who cannot express themselves intelligently would resort to such crude substitutions in vocabulary.” A pause. “Is it because I intimidate you, Kent? Am I making you nervous?” He laughs.”
― Tahren Mafi

“Hate me, curse me, I cared little, so long as I was the first thought of her day and the last of her night.”
― L.J. Andrews, The Ever King