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21 " Esther frowned. “Not so fast. When was the last time you ate? You look like a stick,” she said disapprovingly. Gala felt insulted. A stick? That didn’t sound good. She had seen sticks; they looked fine to her, but she didn’t think it was a compliment to call a human being that. “I am not hungry,” she said, trying to keep the hurt note out of her voice. "
― Dima Zales , The Sorcery Code (The Sorcery Code, #1)
22 " In the vastness of its realm, a spark of thought tried to cling to consciousness. A new being, it wasn’t sure what consciousness meant, but it desired that state. It wanted to think, to ponder its existence. Who was it? Why was it there? "
23 " The mathematics involved were staggering, and Augusta marveled at the ability of the human mind to do something so complicated without any conscious calculations. "
24 " A woman. A She, not an It. Blaise could hardly believe it. Could it be? Could this girl be the object? "
25 " What happened next was so amazing, Augusta couldn’t help but gasp. "