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Mangos and Mistletoe
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“Zayn,” he said gently, and Zayn’s eyes darted up to meet his. “Before I shift, I need you to know I would never hurt you. Whatever form I’m in, you’re safe.”
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“Harding was staring at his lips the same way he stared at particularly modish cravats in Christopher's trunks: like he was about to caress them to ensure they were properly cared for.”
TJ Alexander, A Gentleman's Gentleman: A Novel

Niccolò Machiavelli
“It is a common fault of men not to reckon on storms in fair weather.”
Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

Ashley Herring Blake
“It seems so easy now, just to cry about it. Just to feel pissed off and cheated, to love my mother this damn much, but love myself a little more because I need to. I have to.”
Ashley Herring Blake, How to Make a Wish

“You cannot keep the whole world at arm's length, my lord," he said. "Not forever.”
TJ Alexander, A Gentleman's Gentleman: A Novel

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