Fiery and sweet, all at the same time. A flame in the dark, lighting my way.

You should know better.ʺ ʺIʹve never known better,ʺ he countered. ʺYou should know that.

Rose Hathaway: "You see something you like?" Dimitri Belikov: "Get dressed.

Okay, God, I thought. Get me out of this and I’ll stop my half-assed church-going ways. You got me past a pack of Strigoi tonight. I mean, trapping that one between the doors really shouldn't have worked, so clearly you're on board. Let me get out of here, and I’ll...I don’t know. Donate Adrian’s money to the poor. Get baptized. Join a convent. Well, no. Not that last one.

And so, surpassing my own records for dangerous, reckless behavior, I ripped off Sonya's bracelet. "I'm Rose Hathaway.

But I’m just going to be out there having a tea party with her cats or whatever it is she has in mind." Adrian

I wanted to bring Lissa back, and I wanted to return to Adrian's arms again, return to his lips and all this life... "Hathaway! Good God, do I have to hose you down?