“You're an absolutely stunning, murderous little creature,' he murmured.
'There'll be time for all the sweet whispers later,' Jasper said, and when Casteel pulled back, there was a fire in his eyes. 'You do look quite lovely, Penellaphe.'
'Thank you,' I said.
'What about me?' Casteel asked, and behind him, Naill sighed.
'You look passable.'
'That was rude,' he replied.
'Would you like to go sit in the shade and nurse your wounded feelings? Like you did when you were young and inevitably injured yourself doing something incredibly stupid?'
Casteel's brows lowered as he looked over at Jasper. 'This marriage ceremony is starting off in a really weird way.”
― A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire
'There'll be time for all the sweet whispers later,' Jasper said, and when Casteel pulled back, there was a fire in his eyes. 'You do look quite lovely, Penellaphe.'
'Thank you,' I said.
'What about me?' Casteel asked, and behind him, Naill sighed.
'You look passable.'
'That was rude,' he replied.
'Would you like to go sit in the shade and nurse your wounded feelings? Like you did when you were young and inevitably injured yourself doing something incredibly stupid?'
Casteel's brows lowered as he looked over at Jasper. 'This marriage ceremony is starting off in a really weird way.”
― A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire
“It stung,' he growled, head straightening. 'Deeply.'
'Sorry?'
His chin lowered. 'You are not sorry.'
I actually was. Sort of. 'You grabbed me.'
'Do you stab everyone who grabs you?'
'Yes!' I exclaimed. 'Especially when I'm in a home with a dead body and someone grabs me from behind without any warning!”
― A Shadow in the Ember
'Sorry?'
His chin lowered. 'You are not sorry.'
I actually was. Sort of. 'You grabbed me.'
'Do you stab everyone who grabs you?'
'Yes!' I exclaimed. 'Especially when I'm in a home with a dead body and someone grabs me from behind without any warning!”
― A Shadow in the Ember
“I have good news, potentially bad news, and hopefully good news,' ...”
― A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire
― A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire
“It's exhausting always being right.”
― A Shadow in the Ember
― A Shadow in the Ember
“I know one thing, liessa. A monster wouldn't care if they were one.”
― A Shadow in the Ember
― A Shadow in the Ember
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