Dimitri: "Why did you come here?" Rose: "Because you hit me on the head and dragged me here.

Iʹve seen you too. Ozera. Crispin, right?ʺ ʺChristian,ʺ corrected Lissa. ʺRight.ʺ .... ʺSo what brings you and Christopher here?ʺ asked Blake. He finished a glass of something amber colored and set it down beside the new drink. ʺChristian,ʺ said Christian. .... Blake gave her puppy-dog eyes. ʺBut you just got here! I was hoping we could get to know each other.ʺ It went without saying what he meant by that. ʺOh. And Kreskin too.

the choices we made today were templates for the future.

Note even Moroi give licenses to infants, Sage.

Whereas Angeline's antics made me want to pull out my hair sometimes, Trey found them endearing.

Conversation was irrelevant. Only pie mattered.

I realized I’m in love. It's always been right in front of me.