Abby

“There is life, and there is living—and that is what she learned.”
― E.K. Johnston, A Thousand Nights

“I am yours to command, husband,” I said to him, and met his eyes.
When my mother spoke to our father, she often said that. He liked it, the way she put herself in his hands. Until just now, I had not realized that since my mother was the one who allowed it, she had more power than even he might have realized. Lo-Melkhiin thought I was less than him; but his was not the only tally.”
― E.K. Johnston, A Thousand Nights

“Watch your world burn, light of my heart. Tomorrow we will find another one and burn that too.”
― E.K. Johnston, A Thousand Nights

“And he smiled a smile to shame the sun.”
― Renee Ahdieh, The Wrath and the Dawn