“What if he hates me?" "No one could possibly hate you, Xander," I told him, my heart twisting. "Avery, people have hated me my whole life." There was something in his tone that made me think that very few people understood what it was like to be Xander Hawthorne. "Not anyone who knows you," I said fiercely. Xander smiled, and something about it made me want to cry. "Do you think it's okay," he said, sounding younger than I'd ever heard him, "that I loved playing those Saturday morning games? Loved growing up here? Loved the great and terrible Tobias Hawthorne?” Avery GrambsXander HawthorneTobias Hawthorne Book:The Final Gambit Source: The Final Gambit
“You're Hawthornes," the old man said. "If you're going to do something- and I do consider wrestling to be something- then do it well. Do it right.” Games UntoldTobias HawthorneHawthorne Brothers Book:Games Untold: An Inheritance Games Collection Source: Games Untold: An Inheritance Games Collection