Meredith Klein

“Violet heard the coughing and came running back. She sank down on the bench beside Rose, putting her arm around the older girl and holding a handkerchief to Rose's lips. "What happened?" she asked Galen, her tone just shy of being accusatory.

"I am so sorry, Your Highness," Galen said, backing away. "I made her laugh, and–"

"You made her laugh?" Violet's eyes widened. "She hasn't laughed in weeks!" She smiled at Galen and gave Rose's shoulders a little squeeze.”
― Jessica Day George, Princess of the Midnight Ball

“You look pretty, as always," he said.
Azalea grinned, deciding not to remind him that the last times he had seen her, she had been soaked, frozen, unconscious, and a torn mess of the undead.”
― Heather Dixon, Entwined

“Evil things often look beautiful.

But that's because they've stolen the beauty from the good.... Evil isn't beautiful on its own.”
― Regina Doman

“For us mortals, love is greater than justice.”
― Melanie Dickerson, The Merchant's Daughter