Molly slapped the lid back down then pushed past Luce into the foyer stumbling over Shelby in her path. �Excuse you � they said gruffly at the same time eyeing each other suspiciously. �Oh good. � Gabbe leaned in to give Luce a hug. �Molly'�s made a friend.�

Lauren Kate

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She liked the way he smelled - kind of free and open, like driving with the windows down at night.

Lauren Kate

driving night way

Sometimes beautiful things come into our lives out of nowhere. We can't always understand them, but we have to trust in them. I know you want to question everything, but sometimes it pays to just have a little faith.

Lauren Kate

struggle faith beautiful

The only way to survive eternity is to be able to appreciate each moment.

Lauren Kate

appreciate inspirational life

Will you stay with me ” she asked. Her voice was the thinnest whisper almost canceled out by a low groan of thunder.... Forever ” he whispered back. The sweet sound of his voice filled her up.

Lauren Kate

voice forever sweet

what if it was enough to just stand here in the arms of someone who ared about her, to let his simple affection steady her for a little while? it felt so good just to be held.

Lauren Kate

what-if arms simple

Wisdom holds a candle to experience, but you've got to take the candle and walk alone.

Lauren Kate

teardrop candle walks

What if the person you were meant to be with could never be yours?

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were-meant-to-be what-if persons

I will wait for you as long as it takes. I will love you every moment across time.

Lauren Kate

waiting love-you long

Sometimes love was not about winning, but about wise sacrifice and the realiability of friends like Arianne. Friendship, Roland realized, was its very own kind of love.

Lauren Kate

sacrifice wise winning

What you call love does not sound very beautiful. Think of the way we adore the Throne. That adoration makes us the best version of ourselves. We feel encouraged to go further with or instincts, not to change ourselves for love. If I were yours and you were mine, I would want you to be exactly as you are. I would never eclipse you with my desires.

Lauren Kate

desire beautiful thinking

I think the most tortured place in hell should be reserved not for traitors, but... for cowards. The weakest, most spineless losers. Because it seems to me that traitors? At least they made a choice. But cowards? They just run around biting their fingernails, totally afraid to do anything. Which is totally worse.

Lauren Kate

choices running thinking

Do I love him? Yes. But when the final battle comes, I'll have to kill him. That's just our reality. We both know exactly where we stand."- Francesca

Lauren Kate

i-love-him battle reality

They could steam up windows with their kisses, but as soon as they started using their mouths for other things—like talking—everything got so complicated.

Lauren Kate

kissing mouths talking

No” Daniel cried “ No, no, no” Luce’s heart ached as he tore at his hair, spun in circle and let his wings bloom out to their full size.

Lauren Kate

circles hair heart

I do all of these things," Daniel said, leaning into her so that their foreheads touched, "because you're my love, Lucinda. For me, you're all there is.

Lauren Kate

foreheads touched said

Friendship, Roland realized, was its very own kind of love.

Lauren Kate

kinds-of-love kind

How easy it was to fall in love with every moment of her existence!

Lauren Kate

falling-in-love moments easy

We put our faith in love.

Lauren Kate

faith-in-love

some angels are destined to fall

Lauren Kate

destined angel fall

Cam stepped into the clearing. His eyes were rimmed with a thick, shimmering gold shadow, and it shone on his face in the moonlight, making him look like a wildcat.

Lauren Kate

shadow eye gold