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""Owen," you said, and your voice was deep and cool as still water, "come back to me." Then you said "Please," and that cool voice caught and hung on the word and I thought I would do anything at all-live or die or burn in hell-if you asked it of me. In the dream, I answered you.The medics told me later it was the first word I'd spoken since the dunes, the first time any of them thought I might live. I said, "Always."" — Jan 13, 2026 11:07PM
""Owen," you said, and your voice was deep and cool as still water, "come back to me." Then you said "Please," and that cool voice caught and hung on the word and I thought I would do anything at all-live or die or burn in hell-if you asked it of me. In the dream, I answered you.The medics told me later it was the first word I'd spoken since the dunes, the first time any of them thought I might live. I said, "Always."" — Jan 13, 2026 11:07PM
“She had the temperament of a deranged goose. Every interaction he’d shared with her had thoroughly convinced him he was not dealing with a stable woman.”
― The Jasad Heir
― The Jasad Heir
“I wish I had a good reason for saving you. I wish it was logical or rational, informed by any semblance of reason. I wish more than anything my first thought when I emerged from the water was not of you, that I hadn’t been prepared to tear through every grain of sand and burn every tree in this damned place until I found you.”
― The Jasad Crown
― The Jasad Crown
“I wanted to stay there. I wanted to tell him that I had not easily embraced anyone for a while now. That even though one day I would kneel before Jasad's judges in the afterlife to account for it, I would not renounce a single moment of loving the Nizahl Heir.”
― The Jasad Heir
― The Jasad Heir
“All of me is written in your name, he wanted to say.”
― The Jasad Crown
― The Jasad Crown
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