Quotes from Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Everything is something in Hawthorne House.

Nothing has to matter unless you let it.

Ik zag nu al hoe het zou aflopen. 'Over drie zetten zet u me schaakmat.' ... 'Maar gelukkig,' zei ik, terwijl ik mijn eigen koningin van het bord plukte, 'zet ik u in twee zetten schaakmat.

Tegen de tijd dat ik klaar ben, heb je het aan die foto te danken dat je de verkiezingen wint.' ... Het bleef even stil. Daarna zwaaide Emilia haar lange paardenstaart over haar schouder. 'Zo goed ben je nou ook weer niet.' Ik glimlachte naar haar. 'Moet jij eens opletten.

Because we can. Because when people say that well-behaved women rarely make history, they leave out the little tidbit that the women who do make history rarely do so alone.

Jameson leaned back in his chair, balancing it on two legs, then let the front legs drop down and leaned to whisper directly into my ear. "Toby Hawthorne is your father.

It was always going to be you," I told Jameson. He needed to hear it. I needed to say it, even though always painted over so much. In response, Jameson gave me another crooked smile. "It's times like this, Heiress, that I wish I'd fallen in love with a girl who wasn't quite so good at bluffing.

Evie," Grayson murmured. "We need to be careful." Evie?

Ik heb nog iets van je tegoed. - Emilia

If I told you that someone wanted revenge against Hawthorne Family-" Nan patted the side of his face. "I'd tell that person to get in line.

I moved closer to Rebecca, whose arms were wrapped around her middle, like all she could do was stand there and just keep taking the blows.

I have to say, Heiress, I'm not a big fan of comas.

it took me years to realize that every piece of treasure he ever gave me was trash.

Xander raised his hand. "Anyone else wondering if we have a secret uncle out there no one knows about? Because at this point, secret uncle just kind of feels like it belongs on the Hawthorne bingo card.

Jameson bringing me closer to Grayson instead of pushing me away. I held the picture out, and Grayson's fingers brushed mine as he took it.

He'd acted like he wasn't even wet.

But mostly, I can't hate him, Avery Kylie Grambs, because he brought me you.

Remind me to mock you for saying that later," Jameson told him.

Today's your birthday, too.

Evie." Grayson gave her a look, the kind of Grayson Hawthorne look that burned itself into your memory because it said everything he wouldn't. "It's not him.

Soy una experta en no desear nada. Pero estoy empezando a darme cuenta que la persona que necesito ser, la persona en quien me estoy convirtiendo, ya no es esa chica.

Three seconds later, Briggs and Sterling were inside the suite. I heard the door shut behind them. And then the feed went black.

I told you, kid," Nash said beside me. "You're not a player. You're the glass ballerina—or the knife.

Some puzzles make more sense at two hundred miles an hour.