C and C Lee

“party—Claire only had one attendant, her pale roommate from law school, Kate Addison, who took one look at the whole roast suckling pig and spent the rest of the day slugging Johnnie Walker Red in a deep state of culture shock—but”
― Ann Mah, Kitchen Chinese

“Loyalty should be at the heart of friendship, don’t you think?’ ‘I don’t think it counts for much without it. It’s a question of trust.”
― James Runcie, Sidney Chambers and the Shadow of Death