It wasn’t like I made his world better. It was like I was his world. It wasn’t some explosion; it wasn’t fireworks. It was a fire, burning slowly fro….

Do you think the ability to sleep in counts as a special skill?” I asked Dad, trying to sound torn over the decision. “Yes, list that. And don’t forg….

I couldn't joke about the person who'd saved me from facing absolute heartbreak at home, who fed my family boxes of sweets, who ran to me worried tha….

I wanted to be his dear, his darling..

I should have known that if any girl was going to disobey an order, it would be you..

I was afraid I was wrong, that you would change your mind any second. I’ve been looking for a suitable alternative, but the truth is …”—Maxon looked ….

He must love you very much,' Gavril said once I had my footing. I couldn't look at him. 'What makes you say that?' Gavril sighed. 'I've known Maxon s….

The Angeles air was quiet, and for a while I laid still, listening to the sound of Maxon breathing..

Correct. President Wallis was the president before the Chinese assault and continued leading the United States throughout the war.

For you, someone kind of quiet and mysterious-" "I'm not mysterious," I interrupted. "You are a little. And sometimes people don't know whether to in….

Mom was bossy. Even in print I could hear her tone, smugly congratulating me on already earning the prince's affections and telling me firmly to keep….

I should have proposed that night in your room." "I should have let you..

Oh, yes. She’s still here,” Maxon said, not letting his eyes wander from Gavril’s face. “And I plan on keeping her here for quite a while..

Bravery hides in amazing places..

The Selection was no longer something that was simply happening to me, but something I was actively a part of. I was an Elite..

No, I’m not choosing him or you. I’m choosing me..

Because even though you're dating five other women, I think I'm cheating on you..

Do you think, that I could still call you 'my dear'?.

Break my heart for what breaks yours. Everything I am for you kingdom's cause, as I walk from nothing to eternity..

...I want it to be as easy as breathing for you to say yes..

I had to stop myself from laughing. Who needs help taking a pill?.