Holly Carik

“That’s how I survived on my own.” I march through the throng of Nephilim, who give me a wide berth. I don’t allow myself to steal a glance over my shoulder to catch Steel’s reaction. After all, no one ever got where they were going by looking back.”
― Julie Hall, Stealing Embers

“Oh, we’re still the good guys,” Greyson says. “But no matter what fancy name they give this academy, it’s still high school.”
― Julie Hall, Stealing Embers

“But here, in private, do not expect me to hold my tongue while you give your heart to a man you had to beg to keep from walking away.”
― Penn Cole, Glow of the Everflame

“No,” I answer. But I keep walking forward. Because some days, what a girl wants to do and what she needs to do are two very different things.”
― Tracy Wolff, Crush