Meyrielle

“...What did you say?” “You heard me, River. I’m your father.” “My father?” “You want to hear it in a Darth Vader voice?” River didn’t want to hear it at all. He blinked several times, but nothing altered.”
― Mick Herron, Spook Street

“And no amount of Kevlar offered protection from a woman’s disappointment.”
― Mick Herron, Spook Street