anshika

“அவள் நிலைமை இவ்வாறிருக்க விஜயரங்கனோ மமதையிலும், அகங்காரத்திலும் திளைத்திருந்தான். தான் தந்திரமாகப் பாட்டியிடம் இருந்து கைப்பற்றிய ஆட்சியை எப்படியும் கட்டிக் காத்துக்கொள்ள”
― Na. Parthasarathy, ராணி மங்கம்மாள் [Rani Mangammaal]

“Vivian had hoped her father would be in bed by the time she arrived home, but she was never lucky where he was concerned. The wine shop was closed, of course, but the lights were still on in their two”
― Julianne MacLean, A Fire Sparkling

“Her steps quickened. Her breaths came in puffs, her heart pattering against her sternum as she lifted her knees and pumped her tiny arms to keep up. Her stuffed giraffe, Faustine, swung in her grip, its yarn tail tattered and one beaded eye missing. Part of the stuffing in Faustine’s neck had long since been compressed”
― N. Gemini Sasson, Say That Again

“Donovan knew they were planning something appalling.”
― C.L. Bevill, Black Moon