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“Do not be afraid. Fear is how they control you. Their’s so much in the world you don’t have to be afraid of, if only you would open your eyes.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom

“I know how strong you are, Nina. My death will not be the thing that defeats you.”
― Leigh Bardugo, King of Scars

“Kaz can pick the lock, " said Wylan.
"No, " said Kaz, "I can't. "
"I don't think I ever heard those words leave your lips, " said Nina. "Say it again, nice and slow.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom

“Our first kiss would be in a sunlit wood or under a starry sky after a village dance, not in a tomb or some dank basement with guards at the door.”

“Let me get this straight,” Nina said. “You haven’t kissed me because the setting isn’t suitably romantic?”

“This isn’t about romance . A proper kiss, a proper courtship. There’s a way these things should be done.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom