"Does she realize she looks like a sunflower, ready to rain sunlight on all who look down upon her?"
"You own a piece of me," he murmurs as he holds me afterward. "Good," I tell him. "And just so you know… I'm never giving it back."
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Source: Simone Elkeles (2014). “Better Than Perfect: A Wild Cards Novel”, p.168, A&C Black
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