Storytelling wasn't about making things up. It was more like inviting the stories to come through her, let themselves be told.

All great heroes have a flaw. It's one of the things that makes them heroes.

...they were exactly what the other needed; the missing piece that made everything else magically click into place.

Storytelling wasn't about making things up. It was more like inviting the stories to come through her, let themselves be told.

What if things happened to you—special, magic things—because you’d been preparing for them?

The world was full of dangers now that she was pregnant: mercury in tuna, hot tubs, beer, secondhand smoke, over-the-counter medicine. Not to mention crazy baby-abducting fairy kings.

Ain't no point worrying about what's been or what's gonna be. You just gotta do your best right now. And trust everyone else is doing the same.