16 Quotes by Natasha Ngan

In my land, we're known as Paper Girls...Easily torn, existing only for others to use and discard. But there's something that they've all forgotten about paper. It can light the world on fire...And make it burn.

Winning a war is the easy part. All it takes is brawn. Maintaining your rule afterward is the real test.

There is an old proverb in our kingdom: “He who seeks revenge should dig two graves.” (Confucius)

Desire cannot be tamed. That’s what the King told me the first time I was here. Well, King. You should see how untamable love makes you.

Where the King’s touch closed me, shut me down, Wren’s opens me up.

But I don’t want an easy life. I want a meaningful one.

But there is one thing that is infinite: greed. The ability of humans and demons to want. To desire. To hunger after things that don't belong to them.

Imagine as you do that the air you take in is bright and golden, as lovely and light as your eyes.

Her kisses heal the parts of me that the King broke. They tell me: You are strong, Lei. You are beautiful. You are mine. And always, most important: You are yours.