And if anything could be said about the young travelers aboard the Aramis, it was that the possibility of magic like this—a world like this—had become a vital thing.
-- Narrator (Not What It Seemed)

Importance: Ahdieh highlights Celine’s desire to escape her old life and start anew in New Orleans. The idea of magic exists as a source of adventure for Celine.

No matter where she went, danger followed. And it horrified her. Just as it thrilled her.
-- Narrator (A Touch of Violence)

Importance: Celine acknowledges the paradoxical feeling she has when faced with a dangerous situation. She has become so frustrated with the complacency of normative life as a lady in her society that she finds danger intriguing, despite the consequences.

Celine found herself settling into their exchange, without once feeling the need to play a role. The diligent worker. The obedient daughter.
-- Narrator (Des Questions, Des Questions)

Importance: Celine enjoys speaking with Bastien because they can be frank with one another. Celine does...