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1 " I hope he looks back on our time together well and remembers me affectionately, but just for once, I would like someone to want me to stay. I want someone to miss me when I go. "
― Lily Morton , The Cuckoo's Call
2 " I hope you do fall in love one day, even if it isn’t with me. I want you to have someone at your back protecting you the way you do everyone else. I would love to see you happy and fulfilled with the realisation that love isn’t always chaos, and if it is, then it’s the best sort of chaos that always brings brilliant things into your life. "
3 " Just so you know. This is less of a Prince Charming speech and more of a Prince Charles engagement interview,” I say weakly, aware of Owen visibly straining to hear. "
4 " He laughs, draining his glass. “Ah yes, the Rossi women. They never met a stake they shouldn’t have been burnt at. "
5 " Better men and women have tried to manipulate me in the past, and they didn’t win either. "
6 " A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.” George Augustus Moore "
7 " wonder idly if they’re all secretly lion shifters and then make a mental note to leave off the shifter romances "
8 " He probably wouldn’t notice if I wore a thong, a snorkel, and flippers to lunch. "