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Howling Dark (The Sun Eater, #2)

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To Catch a Firefly

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“And the gentleness that comes,
not from the absence of violence, but despite
the abundance of it.”
― Richard Siken, Crush

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“Sometimes you get so close to someone you end up on the other side of them.”
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“He was pointing at the moon, but I was looking at his hand.”
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― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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