Sometimes the greatest tests of our strength are situations that don't seem so obviously dangerous. Sometimes surviving is the hardest thing of all.

“Is she for real?” He paused and reconsidered. “Are you for real? Spells? Magic?…”

“Guilt was its own prison.”

“Naptime," said Christian, leading her toward the bed."I still need a shower.""S…”

“Nothing will get you anywhere with me," I exclaimed. "I don't know about that."…”