“Yes, it’s the kind of fainting heroes do—after they discover the pretty dress for the ball they bought has a rip in it,”
― Blue Rose
― Blue Rose
“Everyone’s broken; some are just better at hiding the cracks…”
― Blue Rose
― Blue Rose
“She should not remember what it was like to be free.”
― Heir of Fire
― Heir of Fire
“Isabelle snorted. "All the boys are gay. In this truck, anyway. Well, not you , Simon."
"You noticed." said Simon.
"I think of myself as a freewheeling bisexual," added Magnus.
"Please never say those words in front of my parents," said Alec. "Especially my father.”
― City of Lost Souls
"You noticed." said Simon.
"I think of myself as a freewheeling bisexual," added Magnus.
"Please never say those words in front of my parents," said Alec. "Especially my father.”
― City of Lost Souls
“All that I wanted, I received
All that I dreamed, I achieved
All that I feared, I conquered
All that I hated, I destroyed
All that I loved, I saved
And so, I lay down my head weary with despair, for
All that I needed, I lost”
― The Shadow of What Was Lost
All that I dreamed, I achieved
All that I feared, I conquered
All that I hated, I destroyed
All that I loved, I saved
And so, I lay down my head weary with despair, for
All that I needed, I lost”
― The Shadow of What Was Lost
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