“She was fire, she was darkness, she was dust and blood and shadow.”
― The Assassin's Blade
― The Assassin's Blade
“My name is Celaena Sardothien," she whispered, "and I will not be afraid.”
― The Assassin's Blade
― The Assassin's Blade
“You said you didn’t care what I thought. Or what I did. Or if I died, if I’m not mistaken."
“I lied! And you know I lied, you stupid bastard!”
― The Assassin's Blade
“I lied! And you know I lied, you stupid bastard!”
― The Assassin's Blade
“I love you,” he repeated, shaking her again. “I have for years. But if I asked you to pick, you’d choose Arobynn, and I. Can’t. Take. It.”
“You’re a damned idiot,” she breathed grabbing the front of his tunic. “You’re a moron and an ass and a damned idiot." He looked like she had hit him. But she went on, and grasped both sides of his face. “Because I’d pick you.”
― The Assassin's Blade
“You’re a damned idiot,” she breathed grabbing the front of his tunic. “You’re a moron and an ass and a damned idiot." He looked like she had hit him. But she went on, and grasped both sides of his face. “Because I’d pick you.”
― The Assassin's Blade
“You want to know what price I asked for forgiving Arobynn, Celaena?" Sam stood so still the he might have been a statue. "My price was his oath that he'd never lay a hand on you again. I told him I'd forgive him in exchange for that.”
― The Assassin's Blade
― The Assassin's Blade
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