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“And he loved her. He loved her. He loved her. He loved her. He loved her so much he’d rewritten history.”
― A Curse for True Love
― A Curse for True Love
“I can live without you,’ she said. ‘I can live without a man I’ve only known for one hundred and eighty days.’
‘And how have those calculations helped?’ he demanded to know.
She didn’t respond except for a look down her nose at him and a curl of her lip. So much for the angry half-spirits being responsible for the savages within them both. This was pure Quintana.
‘Then step away,’ he taunted. ‘If you can live without me, step away.’
He felt her warm breath on his throat.
‘Because you can’t,’ he said. ‘You think you can, but we’re bound, and not just by the gods or by a curse or even by our son. We are bound by our free will. And you can’t step away, because you are not willing.’
He bent, his mouth close to hers.
‘Step away,’ he whispered. ‘If you step away I’ll learn from you. I’ll find the desire in me to live without you. Much the same as you want to live without me.”
― Quintana of Charyn
‘And how have those calculations helped?’ he demanded to know.
She didn’t respond except for a look down her nose at him and a curl of her lip. So much for the angry half-spirits being responsible for the savages within them both. This was pure Quintana.
‘Then step away,’ he taunted. ‘If you can live without me, step away.’
He felt her warm breath on his throat.
‘Because you can’t,’ he said. ‘You think you can, but we’re bound, and not just by the gods or by a curse or even by our son. We are bound by our free will. And you can’t step away, because you are not willing.’
He bent, his mouth close to hers.
‘Step away,’ he whispered. ‘If you step away I’ll learn from you. I’ll find the desire in me to live without you. Much the same as you want to live without me.”
― Quintana of Charyn
“Once upon a time, a girl who believed in fairytales stole the heart of a prince who had sworn to never love.”
― A Curse for True Love
― A Curse for True Love
“I’m glad you came.” “I’ll always come. Even when you don’t want me to.”
― A Curse for True Love
― A Curse for True Love
“I knew they would kill me when they found out, but…” He struggled for words, releasing a sharp breath. “I think I realized that I would rather die because I betrayed them, than live because I betrayed you.”
― Scarlet
― Scarlet
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