Annika

“You take things too personally, Brekker. You should be focused on the job, but you’re too busy holding a grudge.”

“That’s where you’re wrong,” said Kaz. “I don’t hold a grudge. I cradle it. I coddle it. I feed it fine cuts of meat and send it to the best schools. I nurture my grudges, Rollins.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom

“They pray that their children will be brave and clever and strong, that they will tell the true stories instead of the easy ones. They pray for sons with red eyes and daughters with horns.”
― Leigh Bardugo, The Language of Thorns: Midnight Tales and Dangerous Magic

“You know how the stories go. Interesting things only happen to pretty girls; you will be home by sunset.”
― Leigh Bardugo, The Language of Thorns: Midnight Tales and Dangerous Magic

“It was the wounds from the thicket that had proven all the sweet blossoms and starlight had been real.”
― Leigh Bardugo, The Language of Thorns: Midnight Tales and Dangerous Magic