"Excuse me, you and yours?" She flicks her hair again, tilting her head back to look down her nose at him. Sure he was pretty, maybe he was some kind of Fairest, but with the purple and the spooky horns maybe he was another Darkling?

"I'm a Darkling, I was trying to see if my blessing still worked. Sometimes it happens when I'm about to be in danger?" With the incredulous, patronising tone of an adult talking down to their own child. "It didn't work because you were watching me."