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“So many thoughts ran through my head. Most of them contained the same, simply three words so often strung together that it was too much a classic cheese or cliche to say it, but they still had meaning, no matter how many times they had been repeated.”
― Alysha Speer, Sharden

“And though I was currently living a fairy tale, some part of my soul knew that happiness couldn't last forever. I didn't deserve a happily ever after, and there weren't many other cards to play when that was the truth.”
― Alysha Speer, Sharden

“The end is soon...I feel it. If you're close, run away, far, hide, do whatever you can. Who knows if we'll be safe.”
― Alysha Speer, Sharden

“I stood behind the man’s chair, my blade at his throat.
“Why do you do it?� I asked, knowing he wouldn’t answer. “Kill people, and blow up buildings, and sell drugs?�
It was what they all did. Committed crimes. That was why I killed them.
“You’re a criminal, a terrorist, a danger. And I have been asked to take you out.� I told him.
I was legend now, yet he asked the same question all the others did.
“What is your name?�
My sensitive ears tuned out the slit as my sword cut his neck.
I walked around the chair to see his face. I watched as his eyes–slowly at first–changed from blue to milky white. His skin went pale.
And as I heard him take his last breath, I ducked in so my lips hovered at his ear, and whispered, “My name, is Sharden.”
― Alysha Speer, Sharden

“The paint was glossy, the car was clean, and we had a full tank of gas to us. The future was up to me, for now.”
― Alysha Speer, Sharden

“He leaned down and kissed my forehead. The soft melody of his lips was calming. I closed my eyes. I could smell his human skin, his human breath, his human hair, and for the first time, I would give anything to be human too.”
― Alysha Speer, Sharden