Quotes By Author: Melissa Marr

“It’s okay. You’re going to save me, Miss Maylene.” The girl gave her a genuine look of happiness. “I know it. I knew if I found you everything would be okay.”

“Will you be my forever, Donia?”

“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”

“Can I join you at lunch?” She paused. “You have every other day.” He laughed, a sound as musical as the chiming song of the lupine fey when they ran. “Yes. But you resented it every other day.” “What makes you think I won’t resent it today?” “Hope. It’s what I live on…”

“Chase away sorrow by living”

“I told them he’d be able to get you to go out.” Rianne folded her winnings and tucked the bills into her blazer pocket. “Look at him.””He’s right here, Ri,” Carla murmured, shooting Keenan an apologetic look.”We’ve tried to teach her manners, but…” She shrugged. “It’s like housebreaking a dog. If we’d had her when she was a puppy, maybe.”Rianne smacked her on the arm, but she was grinning. “Woof, woof.”

“In the end mortals always expired before faeries. They were such finite creatures. Their first heartbeat and breath were but a blink from death. To add the weight of nourishing his insatiable court in a time of peace was to hasten that unconscionably.”

“Choose to be happy. It is what we have all done.”

“We are what we are, neither a good or as bad as others paint us. And what we are doesn’t change how truly we feel, only how free we are to follow those feelings.”

“Sometimes love means letting go when you want to hold on tighter.”