I peeked up at him one more time, and regretted it. He was glaring down at me again, his black eyes full of revulsion. As I flinched away from him, shrinking against my chair, the phrase if looks could kill suddenly ran through my mind.

When you live for the fight, for the blood, the relationships you form are tenuous and easily broken.

When life offers you a dream so far beyond any of your expectations, it’s not reasonable to grieve when it comes to an end.

I was much more upset by the situation with Jacob than by the possibility of being eaten by a bear.

Cerulean left. I wondered if she was from Flower Planet. Blue flowers were rare - one might take a name from that.

I used to dream about him all the time," Sunny whispered to me. "Every night. I kept hoping the Seekers would find him; I missed him so much...When I saw him, I thought it was the old dream again.

I couldn‘t make sense of the mess in my head. Diego was dead, and that was the main thing, the devastating thing. Other than that, the fight was over, my coven had lost and my enemies had won. But my dead coven was full of people who would have loved to watch me burn, and my enemies were speaking to me kindly when they had no reason to.