I knew he would never leave me, never let me down-because the man had never abandoned anything in his long life. If I hadn’t taken the gold rope of our bond, I knew Adam would have sat on me and hog-tied me with it. I liked that. A lot.

You’re a dead man,” Kyle said. “Warren doesn’t take kindly to people who hurt me.

But you can't marry someone to fix him, even if you love them.

Never accept the blame for what evil people do. We are all responsible for our own actions.

I was talking cannibalism, not romance.

All change brings bad things and good things to replace the bad and good things that were before. It is natural to look back and say it was better before—but that does not make it true. Different is not worse. It is just different.

Just as I’ve always known there are monsters in the world, monsters and things even more evil, I’ve always known that it is God who keeps evil at bay.