Athena Jean

“Laugh a little Syd," Knox said. "Life is too short for perpetual misery.”
― Alex London, Proxy

“Know must look the same. He'd never thought he'd be someone with tired eyes. Never thought, he'd stare across a fire at a girl who had them, a girl who'd lied to him and insulted him and, really, when it came down to it, ruined his life. He never thought he'd want to keep staring at her. (The Frog Prince Story.”
― Alex London, Proxy

“Honesty was its own kind of peace.”
― Alex London, Proxy

“He grinned and then pulled Syd's face to him, pressing their lips together. At first Syd flinched, then he relaxed and let his hands fall to Knox's side. The battle around them vanished, the world that was nd the world to come, all disappeared for one instant as their lips held on to one another.”
― Alex London, Proxy