“His voice strained with the fear of being misunderstood again, and his body started to shake. He couldn’t explain away something that has always been there. But he wanted her on his side with this. But now that he’d been backed into a corner, the wisest policy was honesty. And the truth came pouring out in a desperate torrent.” TruthHonestyAngerMisunderstood Book:Cove of Storms Source: Cove of Storms
“She was so powerful, capable of destroying entire worlds with just one gesture - how could anyone be scared of something as simple as his runes when someone like this existed?” FearWomenPowerfulPowerAdmiration Book:Cove of Storms Source: Cove of Storms
“He wished so many people would stop focusing on how they die and start focusing on not dying at all.” DeathLivingDeath And Dying Book:Cove of Storms Source: Cove of Storms
“Matthias knew that she would never cross the line in a way that he did when it came to loss. And he would never fault her for it.” DeathGriefGrievingAnya Book:Cove of Storms Source: Cove of Storms
“What Raevan did was in the name of survival, but it almost cost him his life if Anya hadn’t been there. Raevan was a slave to Sulan’s bidding, and Matthias couldn’t blame him completely. But his loyalty was misplaced.” SurvivalBetrayalLoyaltyRaevan Book:Cove of Storms Source: Cove of Storms
“The group must have fled after being discovered, and the rest after taking the brunt end of Anya’s fireball. Matthias reminded himself never to get on her bad side.” MagiciansAnyaMatthiasFireballMagic Casters Book:Cove of Storms Source: Cove of Storms
“And when she looked up at him with such a tender expression, Matthias thought he’d convinced her. But then suddenly, her eyes hardened, and he realized he was in for a fight.” ArgumentAngerAnya Book:Cove of Storms Source: Cove of Storms
“Not me. I wouldn’t want to know my future.” “Me neither,” Matthias admitted. “I’d rather change the past.” PastFutureAnyaMatthiasChanging The Past Book:Cove of Storms Source: Cove of Storms
“It’s worth a try," he conceded. "See?" Raevan repeated, savoring the small victory. "It’s worth a try.” TryingBanterRaevan Book:Cove of Storms Source: Cove of Storms
“Matthias grew angry at the common thought that time would heal all. It seemed to be the opposite for him—the longer he stayed away from what he had lost, the more painful it seemed. Joury was slipping from his grasp, and Matthias couldn't bear the thought of being left behind. But he also couldn't bring himself to move forward.” DeathFriendshipLossGriefGrief And LossTime Heals All Book:Cove of Storms Source: Cove of Storms
“I hate that woman. But we loved each other once, and I can’t let her die.” Matthias tried to empathize with how he felt, but it was hard. Raevan was a bigger person than he was. He was doing everything he could to stop someone he hated from dying. And here Matthias was, dragging himself through the dirt just to bring back someone he loved entirely from his own failures.” DeathMarriageShameRaevan Book:Cove of Storms Source: Cove of Storms