Nalou

“life was a gift—sometimes one you wanted to return, and other times one you’d want to keep forever, but it was still a gift. The grass might look greener on the other side, but at least you still had grass. There were places in the world that didn’t have any to begin with.”
― Mariana Zapata, Luna and the Lie

“I wouldn’t trade you for a million dollars, Mase.”
His reply was to beam at me.
“But for ten million, I’d work out some kind of visitation schedule”
― Mariana Zapata, Rhythm, Chord & Malykhin

“People think they have to be lions or lambs, but I’ve always just wanted to be something in between.” I bit my lip and lifted a shoulder. “Something that still has sharp teeth, just in case.”
― Mariana Zapata, Luna and the Lie

“How go the preparations for the wedding?”
“Very well. How goes the world domination?”
“It has its moments.”
― Ilona Andrews, Magic Binds