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“He was good at that. Taking the insurmountable and, quietly, making it surmountable.”
― Daughter of No Worlds
― Daughter of No Worlds
“You are more than your value to powerful men, Tisaanah, and those people will use you and throw you away.”
― Daughter of No Worlds
― Daughter of No Worlds
“Show me that unrelenting brute force, Tisaanah.” She didn’t move, didn’t speak. But a fiery glitter seeped into her eyes, and I let their flames strip me, burn me, consume me, until there was nothing left but ash.”
― Daughter of No Worlds
― Daughter of No Worlds
“things. If I hadn’t had to shove them into a dark corner of my mind, never to be disturbed, never to be addressed. But if “this” was her friendship, her companionship, her trust? Her happiness? Her safety? Those things were worth more to me than anything else ever would be. Downright precious. And for that, I would throw everything else into a box and lock it away never to be acknowledged, permanently, if that’s where they needed to be. I had already been prepared to do that.”
― Daughter of No Worlds
― Daughter of No Worlds
“Max’s face hardened. “That man treated you like an animal, and he was just looking at you like you were—” He let out a breath through his teeth. “And you’re telling me that I didn’t play nicely enough?” I wanted to laugh. How could someone be so cynical and yet so naive? “Do you understand how many men have looked at me that way? Like a thing, not a person? I wouldn’t have survived a week in Esmaris’s court if I had—” “But that’s not right.” “Of course it’s not right, but it is the way it is.”
― Daughter of No Worlds
― Daughter of No Worlds
Haley’s 2025 Year in Books
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