Kylie

“You're to be my wife." Catching up to her in two strides, I reached out to grab her arm, but stopped short of touching her. "That means you'll obey me."
"Does it?" She raised her brows, still grinning. " I suppose that means you'll honor and protect me, then? If we're adhering to the dusty old roles of your patriarchy?"
I shortened my pace to match hers. "Yes."
She clapped her hands together. "Excellent. At least this will be entertaining. I have many enemies.”
― Shelby Mahurin, Serpent & Dove

“Let the sky lead me, the land ground me, the fire cleanse me, and the water feed me.”
― Emily R. King, The Hundredth Queen

“The spines of books that could take me to other realms tickle the tips of my fingers and I sigh with satisfaction. No matter how tough things got, and whether the ends met or not, my mother always made sure I had a book to read.”
― Trixie Silvertale, Fries and Alibis

“Pretend I am as capable as a man? Please, sir, do not value me so little!”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Stalking Jack the Ripper