I'd seen weirder things than a haunted shoe, but not many.

Sorry, Sage. Last I checked, you aren’t an expert in social matters..." "At least I take action. You? You let the world go by without you. You have no spine. You don’t fight back." “You don’t know the first thing about me, Adrian Ivashkov. I fight back plenty.

Well, no one treats me like a full-fledged royal, said Lissa, turning back to the dresses. No reason to act like one now. Show me your straps and short-sleeves.

Sometimes talking to you is like talking to myself: pretty damned annoying.

Oh my God," he said. "A kind word from Rose Hathaway. I can die a happy man.

One day she's throwing a book at me. The next, we're making out behind the library.

Takes a lot of tries before you hit perfection." He paused to reconsider that. "Well, except for my parents. They got it on the first try." (Adrian)