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“She didn't know what it was like when she wasn't there. The Sun doesn't know the night because it brings it's own light. And to Jacks, Evangeline was the Sun.”
― Stephanie Garber, The ​Mirror of Infinite Endings

“I think you're an idiot," he says sharply. He comes to a stop behind a closed door, flashing me a warning look. "You think coming back alive is something to be proud of? You think death is the worst thing that can happen to you? Death is easy. Enduring your own pain is a mercy. Hell is when you're forced to stay alive, looking on as your enemies take away someone you love-torture someone you love-while you're helpless to save them. Sometimes we pry for death, James. Sometimes making it out alive is worse than death.”
― Tahereh Mafi, Escape Me

“Do you kiss the prince because you actually enjoy it?" Jacks asked. "Or is it because you honestly think it will magically revive him?"

"Maybe I do it because I know it will annoy you," Evangeline answered archly.

Jacks flashed a smile that was far more wicked than welcoming. "Glad to know you're thinking about me when you kiss your husband.”
― Stephanie Garber, The Ballad of Never After

“And by "prefer lighter reading," she meant that she read five or six romance novels. A week.”
― Lynn Painter, Betting on You