Helen

“Clarion." He said her name like a plea. "Weighed against your life, they are nothing to me. I would make that trade every time.”
― Allison Saft, Wings of Starlight

“Milori tipped her chin up so that he could meet her gaze. “You will have all your subjects to love you. And even if I am not beside you, you will still have me. There will never be a star brighter. I will always love you.”
― Allison Saft, Wings of Starlight

“She loved him. Perhaps she was always bound to, from the very moment she saw him standing on the border. How could she not? She loved his steadfastness, his kindness, even his reckless, selfless bravery. She loved his wry humor and his unshakable devotion to his people. She loved him because he had set her free, too. And yet, he had broken her heart.”
― Allison Saft, Wings of Starlight

“Go," Clarion whispered. "Please." He looked stricken. "I can't." He knelt at her bedside. "Not yet.”
― Allison Saft, Wings of Starlight