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“I love you, too,” I rush to say. “And I like who you are.” It turns out he is the man on the other side of the phone, listening to me prattle in childish wonder. He’s exactly who I wanted him to be, despite all his flaws, and all the pain he caused.”
― The Simple Wild
― The Simple Wild
“You’re too precious to put into words. I think … it’s like one of Theodore’s buttons. If you asked him why he cared about them so, he would tell you it’s because they exist at all.”
― The House in the Cerulean Sea
― The House in the Cerulean Sea
“God, Elisabeth, I've been doomed since the moment I watched you smack a fiend off my carriage with a crowbar. How could you not tell? Silas has been rolling his eyes at me for weeks.”
― Sorcery of Thorns
― Sorcery of Thorns
“You wouldn't have been sitting there alone. I would have been there. It would have been me.”
― The Hating Game
― The Hating Game
“Does anyone actually love their job?”
“You’re too young to be that cynical.” He chuckles. “Did you at least like the people you worked with?”
“Not really,” I admit. To be honest, I can’t remember the last time I didn’t have to drag myself out of bed, or didn’t watch the hours pass. I loved the feeling that came as I switched off my computer and grabbed my coat each night.
“Maybe being forced out is a good thing, then.” He grins at me.
“Yeah. Maybe.”
― The Simple Wild
“You’re too young to be that cynical.” He chuckles. “Did you at least like the people you worked with?”
“Not really,” I admit. To be honest, I can’t remember the last time I didn’t have to drag myself out of bed, or didn’t watch the hours pass. I loved the feeling that came as I switched off my computer and grabbed my coat each night.
“Maybe being forced out is a good thing, then.” He grins at me.
“Yeah. Maybe.”
― The Simple Wild
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