“I'm going to make it a law that the correct way to address your sovereign is my giving a high five.' Kai's… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
Soon, the whole world would be searching for her -Linh Cinder. A deformed cyborg with a missing foot. A Lunar with a… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“She was tired of everyone deciding her life for her. She was ready to figure out who she really was--not what anyone… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“I do understand that,” said Cinder, her tone heavy as she pulled her gaze away from Jacin, meeting each of the others’… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“It meant he was sure to see Linh Cinder again. Maybe he could learn more about her then. Maybe he’d make her… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
My only mistake was in waiting too long to be rid of you", Adri said, running the washcloth between her fingers. "Believe… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
Cinder twisted up her lips. "Do you think it could have a virus?" "Maybe her programming was overwhelmed by Prince Kai's uncanny… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“Cinder made a special trip to Paris for this girl?" "My logic aptitude suggests this is a possibility." "What else do we… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“Let me guess,” Thorne said. “Breaking and entering?” After a long silence of examining the retracting mechanism, the girl wrinkled her nose.… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
Thorne blinked at her, then down at the sewage he could barely make out in the darkness. "Don't you have some tool… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“That’s terrifying,” said Iko, who had acknowledged the truth of Cinder’s race much as she’d acknowledged Thorne’s convict status: with loyalty and… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“Linh Cinder. The renown. The reputation. The approval rating. New Beijing's best mechanic was... a teenager? ... She was pretty, but not… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“I'm sorry," said Cinder. "We should have tried to be more discreet with our plans." Scarlet shook her head. "It's not your… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“Sacha snaked one arm out from beneath the blankets and reached toward Cinder, grasping her wrist where skin met metal. Cinder squirmed,… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
Clearing his throat, Kai murmured, "You have no idea how to dance, do you?" Cinder fixed her gaze on him, mind still… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“Why? Why don't you want to go with me?" She huffed. "It's not that I don't want to go with you ,… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“She heard footsteps thumping from the crew quarters and Jacin appeared in the cargo bay, eyes wide. “What happened? Why is the… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“See? Injustice. Here we are, risking our lives to rescue Kai and this whole planet, and Adri and Pearl get to go… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“About time you woke up, lazy." Cinder glanced over her shoulder to see Thorne in the doorway. Cress and Jacin filled in… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“The [elevator] doors opened and the tension released her. She rushed out of the elevator, head down, trying to look at the… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“What do you think is wrong with you?" Iko asked. Cinder smacked her palm against the side of her head, like she… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“Cinder massaged her temple. "I'm sorry, Wolf. I don't mean you." She hesitated. "Except...I do, though. Anyone. She was my little sister… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“I mean it. I can't go alone. And I really can't go with Levana." "Well, there are about 200,000 single girls in… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“He leaned forward to inspect her closer. "Is that all hair?" ... Sudden, overwhelming panic clawed up Cress's throat. With a squeak,… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“Before she knew what she was doing, she was storming after Kai. She grabbed his elbow and spun him back around to… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“You said yourself that the people of Luna need a revolutionary.” She lifted her chin, holding his gaze. “So I’m going to… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“The doctor brushed past her and gestured at the holographic image that jutted from the net-screen. "Let me tell you what is… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“It occurred to me that if I could find the cyborg that fits this foot, it must be a sign we were… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“Not doing pictures these days?" Jacin muttered as they hurried through the shop. "How very Lunar of you." Cinder glared against the… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“As someone who understands why you did this, and admires your ability to actually accomplish it, I am-pleading with you. Cinder. Please.… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“Thorne and Cress were waiting for them at the bottom of the ramp, and when Cress and Iko spotted each other they… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“Come on, Iko.” Iko was still hiding, hugging herself self-consciously. “Is he looking?” Kai raised an eyebrow. “He’s not looking,” said Cinder.… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
...but I’m trying to be inconspicuous.” Cinder considered telling him it wasn't working but thought better of it. The lack of a… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“Cinder." Kai pulled one leg onto the bank, turning his body so they were facing each other. He took her hands between… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“The appearance of the perfect shoes were met with another round of ahhs , and this time Cinder couldn't contain a chuckle… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“Iko ducked her head. "When we saw the feed of you jumping off that ledge, I was so scared I thought my… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“I told them that was the dulcet roar of a Rampion's engines," said Kai, "but they all insisted it was just another… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“Here, I have something for you." "It had better not be an engagement ring." He paused, his lips puckering as if the… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“Cinder hurried to join her, eager to see what the boys had done. But when she stepped into the sitting room, it… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
Did you know that she was cyborg?” asked a woman in an unhidden tone of disgust. Kai stared at her, appearing confused,… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“He blinked. His eyes fell as he processed her response. Then he lifted his chin and attempted a grin that was almost painfully dejected.… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share
“You said yourself that the people of Luna need a revolutionary.” She lifted her chin, holding his gaze. “So I’m going to Luna, and… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share
“See? Injustice. Here we are, risking our lives to rescue Kai and this whole planet, and Adri and Pearl get to go to the… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share
Her mind emptied of everything but the gusting wind and how fragile Wolf looked in that heartbeat, like one movement could break him open. — Marissa Meyer Copy Share
“I asked you once... if you thought you would ever be willing to wear a crown again. Not as the queen of Luna, but...… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share
“Lunars have the unique ability to not only detect bioelectricity in others, but to also control it. They can manipulate it so that people… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share
“It's her! Selene! Your Majesty!" Cinder took a step back and felt her serenity slough away, leaving behind the same tension she'd lived with… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share
“What came to mind was a dinosaur. A tiny velociraptor, no bigger than her thumb. Relatively small, bur surprisingly ferocious. When the hasty drawing… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share
Steadying herself with both hands on the table, she managed an awkward bow… 'Your Highness,' she stammered, head lowered... The prince flinched and cast… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share
“Someday soon, I fear the palace will be soaked through with blood and all of Artemisia Lake will be so red, even the Earthens… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share
“Hinges squeaked from the back of the house, followed by thumping footsteps and Winter's dreamy voice flowing through the house's narrow halls. "But I… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share
“The others sat down to watch Iko work. She'd just finished teasing the hair at the crown of Scarlet's head when Scarlet asked, "Why… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share
![“The [elevator] doors opened and the tension released her. She rushed out of the elevator, head down, trying to look at the small group of people waiting for the elevator. "Come to the ball with me." She froze. Everyone in the hallway froze. Cinder turned back. Kai was still standing in elevator B…” quote by Marissa Meyer](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/291/marissa-meyer-586_cinder_the-elevator-doors-opened-and-the-tensio_2179137.jpg)
