Without conflict there is no plot, without hope there is no story

“Hello?" Isabelle called from the other side. "Simon, is your diva moment over? …”

“There walked warlocks in all their bat-winged, cat-eyed glory, and here, as the…”

“So, what are you?""What I am is someone who doesn't want you to jump out of the…”

“His hands slipped from his throat, and he crashed to the ground like a tree fal…”