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“I’m an open book,” I say, thinking of all the men who have found it illegible.”
― Luster
― Luster
“I am good, but not good enough, which is worse than simply being bad. It is almost. The difference between being there when it happens and stepping out just in time to see it on the news.”
― Luster
― Luster
“Nothing is ever simple. And when it is, it's rarely every worth it.”
― From Blood and Ash
― From Blood and Ash
“You’re going nowhere, my little Persephone. I didn’t bring you back to my island just so you could leave, and I’m certainly not relieving you of your sentence. You’ll serve it at my goddamn side as the queen of my little underworld, and all your family will ever be able to do is watch.”
― Promises and Pomegranates
― Promises and Pomegranates
“I was pretending not to worry about the consequences of my isolation. But whenever I talked to anyone, I found myself overcompensating for the atrophy of my social muscles.”
― Luster
― Luster
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