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The Nanny
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“I’m too old for princesses,” she says stoically. “Well, when we’re done we can visit the retirement home.”
“Hate me. Devastate me. Annihilate me. Re-create me. Re-create me. Won't you, won't you won't you re-create me.”
― Where She Went
― Where She Went
“You don’t share me. You own me.”
― Where She Went
― Where She Went
“You were so busy trying to be my savior that you left me all alone.”
― Where She Went
― Where She Went
“You know, I thought about that a lot these last couple of years," She says in a choked voice. "About who was there for you. Who held your hand while you grieved for all that you'd lost?”
― Where She Went
― Where She Went
“She smiled. Her skin looked whiter than he recalled, and dark spidery veins were beginning to show beneath its surface. Her hair was still the color of spun silver and her eyes were still green as a cat’s. She was still beautiful. Looking at her, he was in London again. He saw the gaslight and smelled the smoke and dirt and horses, the metallic tang of fog, the flowers in Kew Gardens. He saw a boy with black hair and blue eyes like Alec’s, heard violin music like the sound of silver water. He saw a girl with long brown hair and a serious face. In a world where everything went away from him eventually, she was one of the few remaining constants.
And then there was Camille.”
― City of Fallen Angels
And then there was Camille.”
― City of Fallen Angels
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