“You know,” Nehemia mused, using her foot to gently shove Fleetfoot away as the dog tried to snatch some food off their tray, “the courts weren’t always like this. There was a time when people valued honor and loyalty—when serving a ruler
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“The trick to being abandoned was to never let yourself long for anyone who left.”
― The Hawthorne Legacy
― The Hawthorne Legacy
“Glad to know you're thinking about me when you kiss your husband.”
― The Ballad of Never After
― The Ballad of Never After
“I am an expert at not wanting to want things.” I held my sword up for a moment longer, then lowered it, the way he’d lowered his. “But I’m starting to realize that the person I need to be, the person I’m becoming—she’s not that girl anymore.”
― The Hawthorne Legacy
― The Hawthorne Legacy
“Life is the stuff that happens in the cracks between your plans and expectations.”
― One Night on the Island
― One Night on the Island
“Regrets get heavier as you get older.”
― One Night on the Island
― One Night on the Island
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