She says you're not awake until you're actually out of bed and standing up.

You did good Roza. Very good. Now sleep.

Hey Sydney," she said, giving me a small, crooked smile as she entered the room. Her flashing, dark eyes were friendly, but they were also assessing everything in the room, much as Eddie's gaze was. It was a guardian thing. Rose was about my height and dressed very casually in jeans and a red tank top. But, as always, there was something as exotic and dangerous about her beauty that made her stand out from everyone else. She was like a tropical flower in this dark, stuffy room. One that could kill you.

A man can never compete with a woman's father

Sometimes you wake up from a dream. Sometimes you wake up in a dream. And sometimes, every once in a while, you wake up in someone else's dream.

I hadn't gotten far when I ran into Mason. Good God. Men everywhere.

Please don’t get sentimental,” said Jerome. “It’s nauseating.