Cat Chaotic

“For the record, while it's very charming that you keep trying to protect me, I would like to remind you that I actually know how to defend myself."
He grimaced. "I know. It's just... instinct."
"Well, stop it."
He held his hands up. "Won't happen again." He hesitated. I mean, unless I'm pretty sure you're about to die, then I'm absolutely going to rescue you, whether you like it or not.”
― Marissa Meyer, Renegades

“You are cruel, Elias,” she whispers against my mouth. “To give a girl all she desires only to tear it away.”
“This isn't the end for us, Laia of Serra.” I cannot give up what we could have. I don't care what bleeding vow I made. “Do you hear me? This is not our end.”
“You've never been a liar.” She dashes her hands against the wetness in her eyes. “Don't start now.”
― Sabaa Tahir, A Reaper at the Gates

“You should be careful" I tell Yukiko. "The thing about taking something that's not yours is that there will always be someone out there ready to take it back."
"I suppose I'll have to watch my back, then."
"No need," I tell her. "I can see it perfectly.”
― Alexandra Christo, To Kill a Kingdom

“One cannot be brave who has no fear.”
― Marissa Meyer, Renegades