248 Quotes by Melissa Marr

The fae were known to stand by their word – their literal word, but still, it was better than humanity, which could be treacherous for so many foolish, selfish reasons.

She turned so they were face-to-face and gave him back the words he’d offered her their first night together: “I survived. Isn’t that what matters?

I still dream that it was you. No matter how many times I’ve looked, in my dreams it’s always been you who were meant to be my queen.

I see humanity’s flaws, but I see the goodness too.

It was the only way he knew to protect the court, the faery, and the only mortal who’d ever mattered to him.

Family isn’t only blood.

Then he kissed her, not just a brush of lips as she’d done, but a kiss a kiss that scalded her tongue. The tree burst into full blooms. The garden fluttered around her. A riot of flowers shot out of the earth. She was mud-covered as he pulled back.

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.

And he was gone before she could think clearly enough to explain that her yes was a Yes, I’ll marry you.