" It had replayed in her mind, over and over, growing in importance till it seemed her whole life could be slotted into two categories. Life before the kiss, and life after the kiss. Her life before the kiss had moved step by step ever closer to the predestined event. Meeting Dougal. And kissing him. "

― Kerrelyn Sparks , The Vampire With the Dragon Tattoo (Love at Stake, #14)