“Mama says the Beardsleys follow her around like dogs, but they don’t. They follow her like tame wolves.
I thought Ian said it wasn’t possible to tame wolves.
It isn’t.”
― A Breath of Snow and Ashes
I thought Ian said it wasn’t possible to tame wolves.
It isn’t.”
― A Breath of Snow and Ashes
“You may have it,” he said. His voice was very low, but he met my eyes straight on. “All of it. Anything that was ever done to me. If ye wish it, if it helps ye, I will live it through again.”
― A Breath of Snow and Ashes
― A Breath of Snow and Ashes
“They do say that God protects fools—but I think even the Almighty will lose patience now and then.”
― A Breath of Snow and Ashes
― A Breath of Snow and Ashes
“Roger became aware, in a subliminally marital way, that his wife was disgruntled at the thought of being left behind to organize the harvest-a filthy, exhausting job at the best of times-whilst he frolicked with a squad of his co-religionists in the romantically exciting metropolis of Cross Creek, population two hundred.”
― A Breath of Snow and Ashes
― A Breath of Snow and Ashes
“I canna look at ye asleep without wanting to wake ye, Sassenach.” His hand cupped my breast, gently now. “I suppose I find myself lonely without ye.”
― A Breath of Snow and Ashes
― A Breath of Snow and Ashes
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