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“Is there anyone at this court who isn't my enemy?"
"Not if I can help it," Laurent said.”
― Captive Prince
"Not if I can help it," Laurent said.”
― Captive Prince
“To get what you want, you have to know exactly how much you are willing to give up.”
― Captive Prince
― Captive Prince
“I lack," said Laurent, "the easy mannerisms that are usually shared with," you could see him pushing the words out, "a lover."
"You lack the easy mannerisms that are usually shared with anyone," said Damen.”
― Captive Prince
"You lack the easy mannerisms that are usually shared with anyone," said Damen.”
― Captive Prince
“That’s right, I’m still captured,’ said Damen.
‘Your eyes say, “For now,”’ Laurent said. ‘Your eyes have always said, “For now.”
― Captive Prince
‘Your eyes say, “For now,”’ Laurent said. ‘Your eyes have always said, “For now.”
― Captive Prince
“It was with a shock that he felt the touch of Laurent's fingers against the back of his wrist. [...] Laurent was shifting the fabric of his sleeve, sliding it back slightly to reveal the gold underneath, until the wrist cuff he had asked the blacksmith to leave on was exposed between them.
'Sentiment?' said Laurent.
'Something like that.'
Their eyes met and he could feel each beat of his heart. A few seconds of silence, a space that lengthened, until Laurent spoke.
'You should give me the other.”
― Captive Prince
'Sentiment?' said Laurent.
'Something like that.'
Their eyes met and he could feel each beat of his heart. A few seconds of silence, a space that lengthened, until Laurent spoke.
'You should give me the other.”
― Captive Prince
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