Savannah

“You have to try,” he said, his voice barely above a whisper. He closed his eyes, just for a moment, then opened them and forced
himself to go on. “You have to take your chances. Go and attempt and see what happens. And even if you fail—especially if you
fail—come back with your experience and your hard-won knowledge and a story you can tell. And then later you can say, without regret or hesitation . . . ‘Once, I dared to dare greatly.”
― Morgan Matson, The Unexpected Everything

“Oh, that is where you are mistaken. Believing that such a thing – just a kiss – has ever, for even a second, existed in this world.”
― Morgan Matson, The Unexpected Everything

“Your sarcasm and general assholeness are not necessary,” Apollo remarked casually. I grinned at him. “I don’t think ‘assholeness’ is a word.”
― Jennifer L. Armentrout, The Return

“You’re a demigod,” he said hoarsely.
It was the first thing he said.
“Yeah,” I replied, my voice breathy. “Is that…um, okay with you?”
His gaze flicked up to mine, and he arched a brow. “Do I need to kiss you again?”
My lips twitched. “Maybe.”
― Jennifer L. Armentrout, The Return