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“Would you change that bulb, then?" He held out a fresh bulb from the drawer beside him. It was a perfect glass bubble with a tangle of fine wire inside.
Thaniel took it and felt unqualified to be doing anything with it. "Why can't you?"
"I'd have to stand on the desk." He shifted. "I'm afraid of heights."
"And you can't even stand on a desk?"
"Shall we not dwell on it?" Mori said, at a slightly higher pitch then usual.”
― The Watchmaker of Filigree Street
Thaniel took it and felt unqualified to be doing anything with it. "Why can't you?"
"I'd have to stand on the desk." He shifted. "I'm afraid of heights."
"And you can't even stand on a desk?"
"Shall we not dwell on it?" Mori said, at a slightly higher pitch then usual.”
― The Watchmaker of Filigree Street
“Clockwork doesn’t bark all the time and it’s easier to take on a ship.”
― The Watchmaker of Filigree Street
― The Watchmaker of Filigree Street
“I do sometimes remember science by accident,' he sighed.”
― The Watchmaker of Filigree Street
― The Watchmaker of Filigree Street
“They can take away my freedom, but not my fantastic ability to hold a grudge.”
― Internment
― Internment
“Mori had a habit of walking through traffic as though he couldn’t see it.”
― The Watchmaker of Filigree Street
― The Watchmaker of Filigree Street
Miriam’s 2024 Year in Books
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