Last time Quote by Leigh Bardugo

““Genya stepped back, brushing the blonde strands of Nina’s wig from her face to get a better look at her. “Nina, how is this possible? The last time Zoya saw you—” “You were throwing a tantrum,” said Zoya, “stomping away from camp with all the caution of a wayward moose.” To Matthias’ surprise, Nina actually winced like a child taking a scolding. He didn’t think he’d ever seen her embarrassed before. “We thought you were dead,” Genya said. “She looks half-dead.” “She looks fine.” “You vanished,” Zoya spat. “When we heard there were Fjerdans nearby, we feared the worst.” “The worst happened,” Nina said. “And then it happened some more.” She took Matthias’ hand. “But we’re here now.” Zoya glared at their clasped hands and crossed her arms. “I see.” Genya raised an auburn brow. “Well, ifhe’s the worst that can happen—””

— Leigh Bardugo