Lorin

“I had it under control.’ ‘I know you did.’ ‘Then why interfere?’ ‘Because you did not pick that battle, and sometimes, it’s nice to be fought for.”
― Helen Scheuerer, Slaying the Shadow Prince

“Maybe you're not meant for me the way I'm meant for you, but I'm going to choose you anyway, over and over and over again.”
― Ali Hazelwood, Bride

“My hunger roused me. In the depths of the sea, I drew upon my greed, my insatiable ambition. I cried out to my shadow self, my truest self, and reached for her through her iron imprisonment. I understood now why I was called a perversion. It was unnatural for a woman to have this kind of ambition, and yet I existed. My existence was my birthright, and it would be my justification.”
― K.X. Song, The Night Ends with Fire

“The sea will devour me, if given the chance. If not the waves and currents, or sharp-toothed animals, then the ghosts and monsters that haunt its depths.”
― Elise Kova, A Duet with the Siren Duke