* Lars and Seraphina's hug after she shows him her scales; he is the first person outside of her family to truly accept her.
* Viridius, of all people, telling her that [[spoiler: he knew who her mother was all along, admired her, and never judged her for a moment.]]
* The ending scene of the first book,[[spoiler: in which Kiggs kisses Seraphina's scales and they confess their love, even while deciding to remain JustFriends for Glisselda's sake.]]
* The Epilogue of ''Shadow Scale'', doubling as a [[TearJerker/{{Seraphina}} TearJerker]].