Maggie Stiefvater
- The Raven Boys
Being Adam Parrish was a complicated thing, a wonder of moving muscles and organs, synapses and nerves. He was a miracle of moving parts, a study in survival. The most important thing to Adam Parrish, though, had always been free will, the ability to be his own master.
Maggie Stiefvater
- The Raven Boys
His mother stood on the porch, watching him and the cop, her eyes narrowed. Adam knew what she was thinking, because they'd had the conversation so many times before. Don't say anything, Adam. Tell him you fell down. It really was a little your fault wasn't it? We'll deal with it as a family.
Leigh Bardugo
- Six of Crows
Kaz stalked away, trying to clear his head. He knew Jesper hadn't realized what he was setting in motion, but he also knew he could never really trust Jesper again. And maybe he'd kept him in the dark about Wylan because he wanted to punish him a little.