Alessa
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“Magic is the first sip of good wine that makes the edges of your vision blur. Magic is the cool breeze of the boardwalk at night and organ music in the air. Magic is landing a grand jeté and nearly going deaf with hate crowd's applause. Magic is the low flicker of tavern lights and the girl your courting leaning close so you can kiss.”
― Juniper & Thorn
― Juniper & Thorn
“Bravery is a fleeting beast, isn’t it? Always there to get you into trouble, but quick to disappear once you’re where you want to be”
― The Crown of Gilded Bones
― The Crown of Gilded Bones
“I almost laughed. “You would rather me eat your heart than look away in disgust?”
“Of course,” he breathed. “Every time.”
― Juniper & Thorn
“Of course,” he breathed. “Every time.”
― Juniper & Thorn
“The villain is always the hero in their story, aren't they?”
― The Crown of Gilded Bones
― The Crown of Gilded Bones
“I will not replace the veil you loathed with a crown you hate.”
― The Crown of Gilded Bones
― The Crown of Gilded Bones
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