When he smiled, something strange happened to my insides. It was like they turned to liquid.

There's nothing secret about it. Everyone knows that I am waiting for my real parents, the king and queen, to come restore me to my rightful throne.

This is exactly why Patrick and I chose not to have children." he muttered. "So we would never have to have conversations like this. Andy yet...here I am?""If you could answer the question," I said as politely as I could, "that would be great. I really don't want to have a freaky demon baby, and I can't imagine John wants one, either

I might look like a honey-eyed schoolgirl on the outside, in my skirt with its regulation four-inches-above-the-knee hem. But I'll rip those tassels off your shoes, old man. Just try Googling me.

You’re not a one hundred dollar bill, not everyone is going to like you.

Smiles like that should be against the law. Considering what they do to a girl.

She hadn't slain the dragon. Not at all. She hoped no one ever would.