Adrian suddenly made an abrupt turn onto a side street we'd nearly driven past. I jerked upright as he clipped the curb. "What are you doing? Think about your tires!

..Sage is convinced one extraneous calorie will make her go from super skinny to just regular skinny. Tragedy.

Rose was so full of life and passion that sometimes she seemed more human than I was.

You're not as much of a lost cause as she was. I mean, with her, I had to overcome her deep, epic love with a Russian warlord. You and I just have to overcome hundreds of years' worth of deeply ingrained prejudice and taboo between our two races. Easy.

He thought there was no hope for him. Me? I can't imagine a world without hope.

You've got to take it on faith that the enemy of your enemy is your friend.

I’m not a warrior or a goddess,” I said at last. Adrian leaned closer. “As far as I’m concerned, you’re both.