“Images cluttered the pages, but one tattoo set her nerves on edge; inky black eyes surrounded by wings likes shadows coalescing. Mine. The thought, the need, the reaction was overpowering. Leslie looked up. "This one." she said. "I need this one. But the image is more than just tempting art, and it draws her into a world of shadows and desire- into the world of Faerie.” WorldNeedsArtSaidEyeDesireBlackMinesPagesDrawsShadowWingsEdgesLikesReactionsNervesTattooFaerieTemptingOverpoweringBlack EyesLeslie Author:Melissa Marr
“His blue-black hair fell over his face when he moved, like tiny arrows pointing to pronounced cheeckbones. "Starting to think you were going to bail on me." "Didn't know you were expecting me," she said in what she hoped was a casual voice. He gets sexier every day. "Not Expecting, but hoping. Always hoping” ThinkingKnowsSaidFacesBlackVoiceHairBlueMovedStartingTinyExpectingPointingArrowsCasualBailBlack Hair Book:Wicked Lovely with Bonus Material Source: Wicked Lovely with Bonus Material
“You're killing me here, Ash. Good, she said. She'd bend a few rules, but they both knew she wasn't going to push him beyond where he chose to go. Love wasn't to be based on trickery. But reminding him what he's refusing isn't trickery.” SaidKillingAshesRemindingTrickery Author:Melissa Marr
“Catch me, Seth," she invited. He paused. "Faeries chase," he said, an then , with a flirtatious smile, he turned away, but before he could take a second step, she was behind him, arms around him, lips pressed against his neck. "I seem caught," he murmured. The Summer Queen whispered, "Me too." And They fell together in a bed of flowers that now covered the floor” SaidSeemsTogetherBehindsStepsFlowerArmsBedSummerLipsCaughtQueensNecksCoveredInvitedFaerieCatch MeFlirtatious Author:Melissa Marr
“With a strange half-mocking tone, Aislinn said, "It's not just guys like those today. Even the pretty ones can be awful. Don't trust them just because they're pretty." Donia laughed, coldly, sounding every bit Beira's creature in that moment. "Where were you when I needed that advice? I've already gone out with the biggest mistake a girl can make.” SaidMomentsTodayGuyGirlBitsMistakeHalfGoneAdviceStrangeNeededCreaturesAwfulToneThat MomentLaughedDon't TrustBiggest MistakeAlready Gone Author:Melissa Marr
“Donia asked incredulously. “What were you doing?” “The day had just begun, and we were dancing,” Aislinn said. “Dancing?” Donia looked at the Summer Queen with the same disdain Keenan had once seen on her face when she looked at the Summer Girls. “Of course you were. Bananach is attacking faeries, stealing from our courts. Irial is injured. Faerie is closed. Yes, dancing is precisely what will help.” SaidHelpingFacesGirlCoursesSummerCourtDancingStealingQueensAttackingInjuredFaerieDisdain Author:Melissa Marr
“Without stopping kissing her, he swept her up into his arms. They stood in the motel lobby kissing until someone called, "Get a room." Donia pulled back and laughed. "That was the plan. They said no.” SaidRoomsPlansArmsKissingLaughedThey SaidStoppingKissing HerMotels Author:Melissa Marr
“Creative vision creates art" - he motioned around the gallery - "that shows the rest of the world a new angle. That's beautiful thing." "Or some sort of madness", she said.” WorldArtSaidShowsBeautifulVisionCreativeMadnessBeautiful ThingsAngleGalleryCreative Vision Author:Melissa Marr
“This changes nothing. It can't. You are my friend, my king,but that's.... All you can be." He nodded, but it was a gesture that indicated that he heard her, not that he agreed, which was abundantly clear as he said, "And you are my queen, my savior, my partner---and that's everything.” SaidClearHeardKingsMy FriendsPartnersQueensSaviorGestures Author:Melissa Marr
“How was I to know? ... You didn't say anything.""I said lots of things," he corrected gently. "You just didn't hear them.” KnowsSaidSay Anything Author:Melissa Marr