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1 " The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled. "
― Lara Adrian , A Touch of Midnight (Midnight Breed, #0.5)
2 " The window to the past opened up to her like a dragon's maw, dark and jagged, an abyss licked with fire. "
3 " She lifted her head up and stared at him. Gaped at him. “Exactly how old are you?”“Three-hundred and seventy-two,” he drawled. “Give or take a few months.”“Oh, my God.” She dropped her head back down on his chest and laughed. Then laughed again. “I thought Rachel was nuts for lusting after Professor Keaton, and he was only in his forties. I’m falling in love with a total relic.”Gideon stilled. “Falling in love?”“Yes,” she replied quietly, but without hesitation. She glanced up at him. One slender black brow arched wryly. “Don’t tell me that’s all it takes to scare a three-hundred and seventy-two-year-old vampire. "
4 " All it took was a chance meeting with a stranger, some unexpected conversation. A few moments of kindness from someone who had no inkling of what she’d been through. Someone who wandered into her workplace on a whim and ended up making the worst day of her life seem less awful simply by being in it. “Nice to meet you, Gideon.” “Likewise, Savannah. "
5 " All it took was a chance meeting with a stranger, some unexpected conversation. A few moments of kindness from someone who had no inkling of what she’d been through. Someone who wandered into her workplace on a whim and ended up making the worst day of her life seem less awful simply by being in it. "
6 " the quest for truth by someone who isn’t afraid to pursue it, no matter the cost. "
7 " Mama used to say it was a faerie’s kiss.” Gideon stepped toward her where she sat on the old wooden chair. He gave a mild shrug. “Something made you and those others born with that mark different from other women. Who’s to say it wasn’t faeries? "
8 " He blew out an oath. “The blood bond, Savannah...it’s permanent. Unbreakable. It’s a sacred thing.” His frown deepened. “This isn’t the way it’s supposed to be. "