Hope Quote by Miyuki Miyabe

“She had gone quite a distance. He had to backtrack a significant way, stopping to call out every few paces. When at last he…

— Miyuki Miyabe

“Ico stared at Yorda's face. It was beautiful. He didn't dare breathe for fear of breaking the spell. Her eyes were sparkling. "Thank you.”

— Miyuki Miyabe

“Gradually, strength returned to Yorda's body and she gripped his hand. Ico gripped back. Yorda sat up on the floor, but her eyes were…

— Miyuki Miyabe

“Ico made to charge her again. The queen raised a clawlike nail, but Yorda stepped between them. Without a word, Yorda stretched out her…

— Miyuki Miyabe

“Ico ran back to the windmill, growing increasily nervous with each moment Yorda was out of his sight. He didn't want to think what…

— Miyuki Miyabe

“Yorda turned away from the shadow-creature just as its claws were about to close on her shoulders. Her eyes met Ico's, then fell to…

— Miyuki Miyabe

“There was love here, the voice said again. But whose love? Ico wondered. He had assumed Ozuma had been talking about the queen and…

— Miyuki Miyabe

“Yorda slid down the side of the throne platform and walked again toward Ico. She moved differently now. This was not the Yorda he…

— Miyuki Miyabe

“Ico thrust out his left hand, shouting to the girl. She had already sunk to her knees. For the space of a breath, barely…

— Miyuki Miyabe

“At last, she made her decision and grabbed Ico's hand tightly.”

— Miyuki Miyabe

“She didn’t take her eyes off him, and that expression on her scowling face demanded an answer. He cast about desperately in his mind…

— Christine Feehan

“Without altering my pace or direction, I looked into the chinpira’s eyes, my expression obsidian flat. I let him know with this look that…

— Barry Eisler