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“I’d burn with you till the end of it all, Dawndrinker.”
― Carissa Broadbent, The Songbird & the Heart of Stone

“He could have had any woman. And yet his heart was so hungry for her that he let it devour the world for a fleeting taste.”
― Carissa Broadbent, The Songbird & the Heart of Stone

“And then he said, after a moment, “I just played the notes that sounded like you.” I stiffened. He spoke the words so softly, with such tender vulnerability. Like a confession to a priest. So kind it hurt. Danger, Mische. Danger. This is not what you’re supposed to do. But still, I didn’t pull away. I murmured, “It’s beautiful.” And he whispered, “Yes.”
― Carissa Broadbent, The Songbird & the Heart of Stone

“I expected to loathe you in earnest, but one look at you was all I needed…” His fingertips brushed my hand. “You’re still mine, dread. Now, you will forever be just mine.”
― Ella Fields, Amid Clouds and Bones