It wasn’t your fault, he had said. Don’t let this ruin your life. Although, of course, it already had.
“Strange things bloom where grief lives.”
― The Cruel Dark
― The Cruel Dark
“I was a woman when it was convenient to blame me, and a girl when they wanted to use me.”
― A Study in Drowning
― A Study in Drowning
“I was delighted to sit in the corner with my food and a book and speak to no one.”
― Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries
― Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries
“The two were together, so the two were the same: “The girl, the King, and the monster they became.”
― Two Twisted Crowns
― Two Twisted Crowns
“Should is an oddly powerful word. Shame and anger have a way of flying to it like coins to a lodestone.”
― The Hacienda
― The Hacienda
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