Ella Rir

“The only thing more stubborn than a dragon is its rider. —Colonel Kaori’s Field Guide to Dragonkind”
― Rebecca Yarros, Onyx Storm

“We start down the steps, Bodhi and me taking lead. “Xaden’s going to be pissed,” I whisper so the others don’t hear. “Which is why you’re going to be the one to tell him when we pull it off,” he answers with a grimace. “He won’t kill you.”
― Rebecca Yarros, Onyx Storm

“But just in case you do, I'm not available as a godfather to your goblin kids.”
― Caroline Peckham, Origins of an Academy Bully

“A kiss isn’t enough. It never is with us.” His fingers find the bottom of my coronet braid, and he tugs, tilting my face towards him. “You want me the same way I want you. Wholly. Completely. With nothing but skin between us. Heart, mind, and body.” He brushes his mouth against mine, stuttering my breath. “All I want is to lose myself in you, and I can’t. You are the only person in the world with the power to strip me of every ounce of my control, and the only person I can’t fathom losing that control with.” He lifts his head. “And yet here I am, unable to keep three fucking feet away from you.”
― Rebecca Yarros, Onyx Storm