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“Life isn't made of choices, it's made of trades. Some are good, some are bad, but they all have a cost.”
― A Conjuring of Light
― A Conjuring of Light
“The three of you have one solution to every problem. Murder. No key fits every lock.” Cardan gives us all a stern look, holding up a long-fingered hand with my stolen ruby ring still on one finger. “Someone tries to betray the High King, murder. Someone gives you a harsh look, murder. Someone disrespects you, murder. Someone ruins your laundry, murder.”
― The Wicked King
― The Wicked King
“Power is much easier to acquire than it is to hold on to.”
― The Wicked King
― The Wicked King
“Scrivener," he sighed. "I should have known it was you the moment I heard my great-grandmother's priceless antique vase hit the floor." He turned his assessing gaze to the Malefict. "And who's this? A friend of yours?"
The Codex bared a mouthful of fangs and produced an ear-splitting shriek. Above them, the chandelier trembled.
"Charmed," Nathaniel said. He turned back to Elisabeth. "If the two of you feel the need to destroy anything else, I've been meaning to get rid of Aunt Clothilde's tapestry for years. You'll know it when you see it. It's mauve.”
― Sorcery of Thorns
The Codex bared a mouthful of fangs and produced an ear-splitting shriek. Above them, the chandelier trembled.
"Charmed," Nathaniel said. He turned back to Elisabeth. "If the two of you feel the need to destroy anything else, I've been meaning to get rid of Aunt Clothilde's tapestry for years. You'll know it when you see it. It's mauve.”
― Sorcery of Thorns
“Royal guards lined the hall to the king's chamber, and Alucard stood outside the doors, leaning back the wood and flipping through the pages of a book.
"This is your idea of guarding him?" said Kell.
The man pointedly turned a page. "Don't tell me how to do my job.”
― A Conjuring of Light
"This is your idea of guarding him?" said Kell.
The man pointedly turned a page. "Don't tell me how to do my job.”
― A Conjuring of Light
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