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“Choking filled the room as he slipped into the minds of every guard, cutting off their ability to breathe.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, The Stars Are Dying

“To have Faythe: to live like death is a game, love is a prize, and danger is desire.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, A Throne From the Ashes

“You’re free now, Astraea,”
― C.C. Peñaranda, The Stars Are Dying

“A nightcrawler. Perhaps the worst of the three vampire curses, nightcrawlers couldn’t touch the daylight.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, The Stars Are Dying

“As quick as a fae in her blind rage, Faythe reached to her side, drew her sword, and lunged for the prince.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, An Heir Comes to Rise

“Held my breath. As the world engulfed me in light.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, The Stars Are Dying

“I don’t want anything from you.â€� “Yet those were not your words last night, Zaiana.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, A Throne From the Ashes

“Her name was Fesarah, a brilliant white dragon, and it was said that when she flew her wings were made of stars.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, The Stars Are Dying

“Cassia arched a brow. “You don’t need to defend that piece of shit anymore.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, The Stars Are Dying

“Cassia was dying.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, The Stars Are Dying

“The prince is right about one thing. Don’t trust anyone, especially him,â€� Nyte said to my mind. There was a certain strain of irritation in his tone. “I’m not leaving you. You still owe me your bargain, Starlight.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, The Stars Are Dying

“What eventually pulled me into darkness was the low vibration of a silvery voice I didn’t want to forget.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, The Stars Are Dying

“This is reality. And we are the monsters who don’t get the happy ending even if we want it.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, A Throne From the Ashes

“But you deserve it. And I wanted to be good for you though I can never be. Do you believe that?”
― C.C. Peñaranda, The Stars Are Dying

“I have no use for your soul outside your body, Starlight. A few fractions further and you would be dead, not knowing how to guard it.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, The Stars Are Dying

“The king isn’t a vampire?â€� “No. He is nothing more than a fae.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, The Stars Are Dying

“Don’t be afraid of the past that has made you stronger.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, A Throne From the Ashes

“His tight grip shattered it, but he didn’t feel the slices through his palm. There was nothing that could hurt him anymore.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, The Stars Are Dying

“You call me feeble, but look at you,â€� she said vacantly, head tilting at the sphere in her palm. “So small on the inside. You use fear to distract others from seeing your own. You are nothing but a coward.â€� Faythe met his eyes then, and he was right to look vulnerable; to surface that fear as an unveiling of his true self before he met his end. “Do you have anything you would like to say?â€� Rezar’s eyes were back to blazing. “This kingdom will burn before you claim it.â€� “Then it’s a shame you won’t bear witness,â€� Faythe said calmly, “when I sit upon a throne from the ashes.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, A Throne From the Ashes

“But more importantly, I hope it was to yours. It seems freedom becomes you when you dance, and I have to wonder what it is that makes you feel caged.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, The Stars Are Dying

“It was only when I stood around more books than I could consume in a lifetime that immortality became desirable. Though I had lived many lives because of books and learned more than a sheltered girl ever could in five years, my gaze skimmed everything still to be discovered with a thrill.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, The Stars Are Dying

“Something about him stole my breath. His sharp jaw, high cheekbones, the roundness of his eyesâ€� He was beautiful. Though dangerous too, I realized as I beheld his pointed ears. His hazel irises were the color of caramel as they bore into me.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, The Stars Are Dying

“Three blinks,â€� I promised.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, The Stars Are Dying

“I stared into irises alive like molten ore, glittering a golden amber that reminded me new dawns were a beautiful thing.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, The Stars Are Dying

“Will you tell me your name?â€� His silence was an assessment of me. Eyes of gold flickering with stars. “Nyte.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, The Stars Are Dying

“I wasn’t fine. I never had been and never would be even close to the bare minimum it took to exist without the world caving in on me with every step.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, The Stars Are Dying

“To the death of that bastard. And to your bravery for breaking free.”
― C.C. Peñaranda, The Stars Are Dying

“Once upon a time, there was a war between the stars,”
― C.C. Peñaranda, The Stars Are Dying