" She leaned in, moving to my ear and breathing words to me that made my heart thump with happiness and surprise. “Mi fai sentire vivo.” You make me feel alive. She’d learned that phrase just for me. And she’d waited until now to say it because I could say nothing in return. I nuzzled into her and she trailed her hands across my scales, her lips parted in awe. "
― Caroline Peckham , Savage Fae (Ruthless Boys of the Zodiac, #2)