“His touch lingered probably too long. He wondered what to call this thing, this stealing of glances and touches and moments. The headlong giddiness impelled by the most platonic of hugs. The wanting to be near. He wasn’t foolish enough to call it love, and it was too delicate for lust, but it wasn’t nothing, either. It was Something.”
― Draco Malfoy and the Mortifying Ordeal of Being in Love
― Draco Malfoy and the Mortifying Ordeal of Being in Love
“The dog that weeps after it kills is no better than the dog that doesn’t. My guilt will not purify me”
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“Which is the greater sin? To care too much? Or too little?”
― Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
― Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
“Sometimes she wished she’d died in the hospital with her father, to be remembered and mourned for her possibilities, rather than live day by day growing ever lesser. Now it didn’t matter if she’d been an alchemist, or a healer, or anything else. To anyone who ever learned of it, she would only be that one thing. Women were always defined by the lowliest thing they could be called.”
― Alchemised
― Alchemised
“Someday I am going to love him in a moment that isn't stolen, she promised herself.
-Chapter 35”
― Manacled
-Chapter 35”
― Manacled
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