“Easy, girl. Don’t eat too much.” Easy, girl? I pause, my brows furrowing as I stare down at the two bite-size pieces of food on the napkin in my hand, wondering if I misheard my “boyfriend.” Did he really just tell me not to eat too much?
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“I should have hated that Oraya had gotten a burst of power of her own from her ascension to Heir. But damn if I didn’t love to see it. Just like I loved to see the strength in her stare as she gritted her teeth and stepped closer.”
― The Ashes & the Star-Cursed King
― The Ashes & the Star-Cursed King
“My good girl.”
― Deep End
― Deep End
“I didn’t hear it chime again.”
― The Ashes & the Star-Cursed King
― The Ashes & the Star-Cursed King
“Herr Karl-Heinz, may both sides of his pillow always be cold and his favorite fanfiction update every night,”
― Deep End
― Deep End
“I’m not abandoning her.” My words were sharper than I’d meant for them to be. “I made vows. I’m not doing that.” Your soul is my soul. Your blood is my blood. Your heart is my heart.”
― The Ashes & the Star-Cursed King
― The Ashes & the Star-Cursed King
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