I paused outside your door to see if you were awake, and you clearly were, so I came in." "You still can't just barge in." I crossed my arms over my chest. "Would you like me to go back out and knock?" Loki gestured to the doors behind him. "Would that make you feel better?

Mark my words, Princess,” Loki said. “One day, you’ll be madly in love with me.

Forever is a really long time, you know? What do you do with forever?" "The same thing you do when you don't have forever." He smiled wanly. "Live.

Aurora is right,” Willa said, sounding sad to be agreeing with her.

It smelled pretty rank, but I was getting used to the smell of death, as much as anyone could get used to it.

This is so weird. They're your brother and aunt." "No, I understand. They're your family too." Rhys said. "They loved you and raised you. That's what family is, right?

There was something almost painful about that, the intensity of being so vulnerable and so intimate with him.