" Because the things I loathe are the things she adores: His snark, his infuriating condescension. His menacing mastery of half-truths and riddles. The way he shoves me into the face of danger, forces me to look beyond my fears and reach for my full potential. Most of all, because he encourages me to believe in the madness . . . in her . . . the darker side of myself: "

― A.G. Howard , Ensnared (Splintered, #3)