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“What a pretty little flower.
What a pretty poppy.
Pick it and watch it bleed.
Not so pretty any longer...”
― A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire
What a pretty poppy.
Pick it and watch it bleed.
Not so pretty any longer...”
― A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire
“It's never too late. Not even after blood has been drawn and lives have been lost,' he said. 'Things can always be stopped.”
― A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire
― A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire
“And he is her fate. As she is his. 'As above, so below'. They are the balance. Light and dark. One fallen from above, and one created in the underworld below”
― Kingdom of the Feared
― Kingdom of the Feared
“... bad memories always seem to have a way of being remembered over the good.”
― A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire
― A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire
“I can only hope one day you won't have to ask me such a question" I said. "That my actions will speak louder than my words.”
― Kingdom of the Feared
― Kingdom of the Feared
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