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“My lack of access to the real world has been replaced completely by books, and it can’t be healthy to live in a land of happily ever afters.”
― Hopeless
― Hopeless
“You don't deserve words, Sky. You deserve actions.”
― Hopeless
― Hopeless
“Not everyone gets a happily every after. Life is real and sometimes it's ugly and you just have to learn how to cope.”
― Hopeless
― Hopeless
“It's real, Six. You can't get mad at a real ending. Some of them are ugly. It's the fake happily ever afters that should piss you off.”
― Hopeless
― Hopeless
“He brought his lips to my ear. "I would have been gentle with you, though." I shuddered as I closed my eyes. Every inch of my body went taut as his words echoed through me. "I would have had you moaning my name throughout it all. And I would have taken a very, very long time, Feyre.”
― A Court of Thorns and Roses
― A Court of Thorns and Roses
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