She's perfect and she's a nightmare. Both.
-- Cat (Chapter 1)

Importance: This quote occurs when Cat is first describing Demeter to the reader. It sums up the way Cat views her boss.

Commuting in London is basically warfare. It's a constant campaign of claiming territory; inching forward; never relaxing for a moment. Because if you do, someone will step past you. Or step on you.
-- Cat (Chapter 1)

Importance: This quote is important because it shows how difficult Cat's commute to work is. This shows that she is willing to do anything to live in London, and it shows off her personality.

I stood and stared at it for a while. Not exactly lusting—it was more wistful than that. Wisting.
-- Cat (Chapter 1)

Importance: This quote is important because it shows that Cat's biggest flaw is her jealousy and envy. She thinks this when she goes to look at Demeter's beautiful house and imagines her beautiful life.

It’s a cool...
-- Cat (Chapter 1)