Azrel

“She was also mad. Loopy as a crochet convention.”
― Jim Butcher, Summer Knight

“ “What? Oberon, no.” “It’s not something I would think to ask.” “It’s not pandering! Felicity still has a part to play in this. I said at the start there would be vintage poodles. Would you just let me finish?” Granuaile did a poor job of stifling a laugh when she heard me protest the pandering charge. Oberon said, all high and mighty as if he were doing me a favor.”
― Kevin Hearne, Besieged

“No one can hurt you as badly as the people you love.”
― Ransom Riggs, Library of Souls

“Ghastek, why haven’t you married?” I asked.
He gave me a thin-lipped smile. “Because if I were to get married, I would want to have a family. To me, marriage means children.”
“So what’s the problem? Shooting blanks?”
Desandra asked.
Kill me.”
― Ilona Andrews, Magic Binds