“Aiden was gone. Like Caleb, but in a different way. I'd lost both of them.”

“You must stay away from the one who brings nothing but heartache and death. Do you hear me? He brings nothing but death. Always has.”

“He twisted at the waist and stretched out on his side. Youre a bit crazy. You throw apples in peoples faces when youre angry. You go off half-cocked half the time. It entertains me to no end. So if...”

“Every great love starts with a great story...”

“I knew, in the silence that followed, that anything could happen here. It might be too late: again, I might have missed my chance. But I would at least know I tried, that I took my heart and extend...”

“You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.”