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Fairy Tale
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You may wonder if I had any urge to tell my father about what I’d found. I didn’t. Mr. Bowditch had sworn me to secrecy, that was one thing. He claimed the gold hadn’t been stolen “in the usual sense,” and that was another. I’d asked what
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“So, maybe love wasn't an unwieldy accessory in times of peril. Maybe it was the key to survival.”
― Shark Heart
― Shark Heart
“Folk in those stories had lots of chances of turning back, only they didn’t. They kept going. Because they were holding on to something. That there’s some good in this world, Mr. Frodo… and it’s worth fighting for.”
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“I can't look at everything hard enough,' Lewis whispered into the stars again and again. The combination of words belonged to a character he would never play, but in that moment, he felt that the line had been written for him.”
― Shark Heart
― Shark Heart
“History is determined by those who hold the quill. The living don't fear the dead rising to correct them.”
― The Shattered Lands
― The Shattered Lands
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