“Her fingers dug into the doorframe she leaned on, hoping and praying that he would just step out of the shadows and kiss her the way he had done so often in her dreams.”

“Were soldiers, Emily. If were not elders or council members then thats all we are. Were here to serve those above us. Were novel worthy, day walking, blood sucking, tortured souls trapped in a body...”

“I was only trying to survive, she mumbled, as if it made any difference. It was no excuse to use against someone who had truly been trying to survive, and Damian had done so quite successfully sinc...”

“He had placed the life of every one of his men before his own, and if that wasnt the sign of a truly great leader, then he didnt know what was.”

“As much as he cared for Kaitlin, he knew that the clans survival was much more important that his own heart. Without her, he would be heartbroken all over again. He would lose her just as he had lo...”

“Everything was Amelias fault. He hadnt done anything wrong and neither had Kaitlin, but they were the ones paying the price and for what? To bring back a girl that he hated and wished he could kill...”

“This is a good sign, having a broken heart. It means we have tried for something.”

“From childhood's hour I have not been. As others were, I have not seen. As others saw, I could not awaken. My heart to joy at the same tone. And all I loved, I loved alone.”

“You can obsess and obsess over how things endedwhat you did wrong or could have done differentlybut there's not much of a point. It's not like it'll change anything. So really, why worry?”

“Innocent? Tell me human, who among you is innocent? Who among you has not destroyed without need or hurt without pity? Should a lion ponder his role in thinning the herds? Does he question whether ...”

“As we pass the mirror in the bedroom, my attention is drawn to the lovely couple in the reflection. There is a man, tall with broad shoulders. His red hair cut short. He has nothing but a towel on....”

“Good evening and good night.”

“We do not kill good people, for the world is better with them in it.”

“Silence wrapped around us as time itself held its breath, quietly coaxing us to that secret place of sighs and whispers where we might just lose ourselves completely and truly find each other."- Wi...”

“Rules and regulations are for humans.”