Melissa

“She sighed to cover her agitation. “You are insufferable.” “I prefer ‘inscrutable.’” He smiled, softening a little at her teasing tone, and because she had allowed the change of topic. “Inexplicable would be more accurate.” “Inconceivable!” She rested her hand on her ever-increasing stomach. “Not any longer.” He laughed and kissed her on the forehead. “I do not think that word means what you think it means.” “Humph!” But Jane was delighted that she had managed to make him laugh.”
― Mary Robinette Kowal, Of Noble Family

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― Mary Robinette Kowal

“Perfection is different to every viewer.”
― Mary Robinette Kowal, Shades of Milk and Honey

“If you don't know by now, you own me, heart, mind, body, and soul”
― Mary Robinette Kowal, Without a Summer