“...if this was happily ever after, she was no longer sure she wanted it.” — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“But the problem with hope was also what made it so wonderful. Once a bit of hope had come to life, it… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“They had been dreams borrowed from stories, dreams she had clung to because she had yet to imagine her own dreams.” — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“Sorry to break your fairytale, Little Fox, but ballads don't end happily, and neither do the two of us.” — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“She tried to pull away, but Jacks held tight, knotting her hair in his fist and keeping his forehead pressed to hers.… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“It didn't matter if he stayed forever cursed. All that mattered was that he stayed, that he chose her instead of fear.” — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“On her ninth birthday, she'd woken up to find every tree in her mother's garden had branches full of lollipops tied to… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“I remember,' she breathed. 'Do you now?' He smiled, and just like everything else, it was a very Jacks-like smile. Sharper at… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“Jacks slid an arm underneath her cape and wrapped it around Evangeline's waist, holding her possessively tight as he drawled, 'Stop flashing… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“If you really believe this is what you want, you're lying to yourself.' 'I'm not lying to myself,' Jacks snarled. 'Then tell… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“I mean... it's just one night,' he said softly. 'In the morning, you can forget it. You can go back to pretending… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“Jacks dropped a heavy arm around her shoulders, sending a shock straight through her as he pulled her suddenly close. 'Want me… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“Jacks idly stroked her jaw with his fingers. 'I love you,' he said simply. Then his face went abruptly serious. 'I'm never… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“Jacks eyes took on the same disturbing, godforsaken look from the coach. 'It wasn't that long ago that I saw you in… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“I remember all of it,' she said. 'I remember everything from the moment we met in your church to the night at… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“I'm broken. I like to break things. Sometimes I want to break you.' 'Then break me, Jacks.' His fingers tensed against her… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“I love you, Jacks.' He closed his eyes as she said the word love. She hoped a little harder. She wanted to… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“You know,' she confessed, 'I've always loved your dimples.' 'I know.' He smirked. 'You were so obvious with your love at first… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“Every person has the power to change their fate if they are brave enough to fight for what they desire more than anything.” — Stephanie Garber Copy Share
“She tried to pull away, but Jacks held tight, knotting her hair in his fist and keeping his forehead pressed to hers. 'Please, Little… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share
“He was the perfect picture of a gentleman in a top hat and tails, fully sane and dreadfully victorious.” — Stephanie Garber Copy Share
“I love you, Tella." "I know you do." Tella looked up with an indescribably tender expression. "I wouldn't be here if you didn't.” — Stephanie Garber Copy Share
“I love you, Jacks. I used to wonder if fate was real. I used to fear it meant that I had no real choices.… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share
“The gowns all came in shades of frost white, pearl pink, romantic blue, and fresh cream. Some were simple sheaths. Others had elaborate trains… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share
“She no longer wanted to quietly sit at the end of a story. She wanted to keep stepping into new ones. She wanted to… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share
“So,’ she said cautiously, 'is all this your way of telling me you’re the villain?’ His chuckle was dark. 'I’m definitely not the hero.’… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share
“I imagine the game wouldn’t be the same in the light,” Scarlett answered. “People think no one sees all the nasty things they do… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share
“He seemed uncharacteristically nervous as he reached toward her cheek. He slowly took an errant pink strand of hair between his fingers and tucked… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share
“Our futures are only predictable because as creatures of this world we are predictable.” — Stephanie Garber Copy Share
