The only way you would have failed," she said, "is if you had.

“I suppose we all lie to ourselves sometimes.”

“If you insist on disavowing that which is ugly about what you do," said Magnus,…”

“He'd learned his lesson a long time ago: Even in the midst of heartbreak, you c…”

“You had every right to be. He raised his eyes to look at her and she was sudden…”