Status Updates From Fire

"But she remembered having told Archer once that you could not measure love on a scale of degrees, and now she understood that it was the same with pain. Pain might escalate upward and, just when you thought you’d reached your limit, begin to spread sideways, and spill out, and touch other people, and mix with their pain. And grow larger, but somehow less oppressive."

I would've probably adored this series as a kid. I'm definitely enjoying it more than I expected to and like it more than the ACOTAR stuff so far, even though this book doesn't focus on characters from the previous book...

"Fire understood then that she had been afraid of Brigan, of her heart being injured by the hatred of a person she couldn’t help but like; and shy, as well, of his roughness, and his impenetrability. And she was still shy. But she was no longer afraid."