the stare of a creature who understood she was confronting death itself, and still chose to spit in its face. “A little serpent,”
“I thought we had lost you. I thought we'd done something worse than let you die.' His old arms were tight and strong about me.
I was kind to the old man. I did not tell him they had.”
― Assassin's Quest
I was kind to the old man. I did not tell him they had.”
― Assassin's Quest
“To the people who look at the stars and wish, Rhys."
Rhys clinked his glass against mine. “To the stars who listen— and the dreams that are answered.”
― A Court of Mist and Fury
Rhys clinked his glass against mine. “To the stars who listen— and the dreams that are answered.”
― A Court of Mist and Fury
“Never did I imagine such luminous joy existed, and never again would I be content to remain in the shadows.”
― Daughter of the Moon Goddess
― Daughter of the Moon Goddess
“I see you, even when you hide from the rest of the world. I hear you, even when you're silent.”
― The Book of Life
― The Book of Life
“there is love at first sight - so the troubadours say - and there is the love that you take on piece by piece - like armouring yourself . . .' A thoughtful look crossed his face. 'Or perhaps like removing your armour. How many people would you allow within the space between your heart and your shield”
― The Falcons of Montabard
― The Falcons of Montabard
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