Kristy

“She scoffed. “I’m not afraid of you.” He looked up from where he’d begun tracing the lines on her hand and met her glowing green stare. “Maybe you should be.” “Maybe you need to stop being afraid of yourself.”
― Gretchen Powell Fox, Smoke and Scar

“It would take a lot more than a striking face, shimmering green eyes, and pretty purple hair to get him to stray from his mission— and his morals. He frowned at the specificity of the image that came into his mind. He certainly wasn’t referring to anyone in particular.”
― Gretchen Powell Fox, Smoke and Scar

“Then tell me what you do want.” She was quiet for a beat, but then a slow, evil smile spread over her face, and when she finally spoke, her voice was steady, unwavering. Determined. “I want you to grovel.”
― Navessa Allen, Caught Up

“He gripped my chin, his eyes searching my face. “Listen,” he said, after a long pause. “I’m not much for words, so I’ll only say this once. If you ever have to guess what I want, or what is best for me, it is you. Alright? I have made that decision already. I do not make it lightly. Don’t disrespect that by claiming that you know better for me than I do. I have made bad decisions before. But you are not, never have been, and never will be one of them. It is always you.”
― Carissa Broadbent, Mother of Death & Dawn