I think you ought to let me take poor Tessa into town to get some new clothes. Otherwise, the first time she takes a deep breath, that dress will fall right off her."
Will looked interested. "I think she should try that out now and see what happens.

“The Lord watch between me and thee when we are absent one from another”

“Oh, good. You're starting to talk about yourself in the third person. That's no…”

“The front door shut, leaving Alec sitting in the half-lit garden, alone. He clo…”

“I thought... that we could at least talk about books.”