In the book "Opal" by Jennifer L. Armentrout, a character named Daemon communicates in his own alien language, which has a poetic and melodic quality. The protagonist struggles to understand him, prompting her to ask for clarification on what he just said. Daemon explains that his expression doesn't have a direct translation to human language.
He shares that the closest meaning of his words is a heartfelt compliment, indicating that she is beautiful to him. This moment underscores the deep and unique connection between the characters, highlighting the challenges and beauty of communication across different cultures and languages.