Maxon lowered his lips to mine and gave me the faintest whisper of a kiss. Something about the tentativeness of it made me feel beautiful. Without a word, I could understand how excited he was to have this moment, but then afraid at the same time. And deeper than any of that, I sensed that he adored me. So this… — Kiera Cass Copy Share
If she were (looking into my eyes), she’d have seen how absolutely floored I was the first time I finally, truly saw her. The clouds moved at just the right moment, fully lighting her face by the moon. She was dazzlingly beautiful. Underneath thick lashes were eyes blue as ice, something cool to balance out the flames in her hair.… — Kiera Cass Copy Share
You were the one who changed us when you left me in the tree house; and you keep thinking that if you… — Kiera Cass Copy Share Image
I was overwhelmed. He understood me so well, how nervous I was about making this commitment, how frightening it was for me… — Kiera Cass Copy Share Image
They'll kill you for doing this," I breathed in a brief moment when his lips traveled to my neck. "If I don't… — Kiera Cass Copy Share Image
You know that you’ve found something amazing, and you want to hold on to it forever; and every second after you have… — Kiera Cass Copy Share Image
When we died, no one would know, and that fraction of a moment that was so important to who we were would… — Kiera Cass Copy Share Image
You deserved to be loved. And I hope you get to marry for love and not a number. — Kiera Cass Copy Share Image
“You deserve better." Mercifully, he kept eating as he spoke. "You've got to stop thinking of me that way. When it's just you and me, I'm not a Five and you're not a Six. We're just Aspen and American. And I don't want anything in the world but you." "But I can't stop thinking that way." He looked at me.… — Kiera Cass Copy Share
“I love you beyond paint, beyond melodies, beyond words. And I hope you will always feel that, even when I'm not around to tell… — Kiera Cass Copy Share Image
“I loved him. I couldn’t pinpoint what made me so certain, but I knew it then, as surely as I knew my name or… — Kiera Cass Copy Share Image
“Don’t tug your ear with anyone else. That’s mine.” I gave him a tight smile. “A lot of things are yours, America.” — Kiera Cass Copy Share Image
“I know. For all the planning I was doing to get you to show the people who you are, it turns out you just… — Kiera Cass Copy Share Image
“But no matter what, I want you to be loved. You deserve to be loved. And I hope you get to marry for love… — Kiera Cass Copy Share Image