Even if I’d been wide awake, I knew Dimitri would’ve taken my suitcase anyway. That’s how he was, a lost remnant of chivalry in the modern world, ever-ready to help others.

I was so awash in sensory overload that I was caught completely unaware when he did push me away

My mom beat me up," I informed my reflection. It looked back sympathetically.

Maybe I was in love, but I was still me, after all.

Having your own, um, cave at eighteen is pretty cool.

What do you think Dimitri? Is this a good idea, Dimitri? Please give us your blessing so that we can fall down and worship you, Dimitri.

Was this all part of your plan as my lawyer? I don't recall explosive escapes being part of the legal training." "Well, I'm sure it wasn't part of Damon Taru's legal training.