" I’ll always come for you,” I tell her. “I love you, Sloane.” I’ve never said those words in my life. Not to anyone. “I love you, too,” she says, tilting up her chin to kiss me. “Have you ever said that before?” I ask her. She laughs. “No,” she says. “I never have. But I like it.” “Me too,” I say. "

― Sophie Lark , Ivan (Underworld, #1)