Melissa Marr (born July 25, 1972) is an American author of young adult/urban fantasy novels. (wikipedia)
And he was gone before she could think clearly enough to explain that her yes was a Yes, I'll marry you.
Going backwards is never an option.
Discord says it's a good idea. That's comforting.
Everything I could want in eternity is possible because of you," he thought, and then he stopped thinking and simply enjoyed being in the arms of the one person in all of forever who made his life complete.
She was afraid, but she couldn't just sit around waiting for someone to save her. She had to try to save herself, try to figure it out.
Have you ever tried?" "No." Then don't tell me I can't.
Maybe the girl would get strong enough to withstand an ink exchange with one of the chosen faeries. If not, he could always give her to one of the weaker fey. It seemed a shame to waste a lovely broken toy.
But you didn't need me, did you? You'd already got yourself to safety." "Sometimes, I sleep better knowing you . . . and Niall . . ." She faltered. "Love you from a safe distance," he finished. "Yes.
What would I do without you?" "You'll never find out.
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?