

“the world was too big, too full of splintered dreams.”
― The Assassin's Blade
― The Assassin's Blade

“He removed her hand from his cheek to kiss the tips of her fingers. “I get scared, too,” he murmured onto her skin. “You want to hear something ridiculous? Whenever I’m scared out of my wits, I tell myself: My name is Sam Cortland … and I will not be afraid. I’ve been doing it for years.”
It was her turn to raise her brows. “And that actually works?”
He laughed onto her fingers. “Sometimes it does, sometimes it doesn’t. But it usually makes me feel better to some degree. Or it just makes me laugh at myself a bit.”
― The Assassin's Blade
It was her turn to raise her brows. “And that actually works?”
He laughed onto her fingers. “Sometimes it does, sometimes it doesn’t. But it usually makes me feel better to some degree. Or it just makes me laugh at myself a bit.”
― The Assassin's Blade

“Tomorrow will be better. It might be only a foot more than today, but it will be a foot longer that you can run”
― The Assassin's Blade
― The Assassin's Blade

“She would tuck Sam into her heart, a bright light for her to take out whenever things were darkest. And then she would remember how it had felt to be loved, when the world had held nothing but possibility. No matter what they did to her, they could never take that away. She would not break.”
― The Assassin's Blade
― The Assassin's Blade

“My name is Sam Cortland... and I will not be afraid.”
― The Assassin's Blade
― The Assassin's Blade
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