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Martyr!
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Some solace in history, perhaps, knowing other civilizations had also destroyed themselves. In fact, the record seemed to suggest such destruction was inevitable, the endpoint of every people.
“Speak one more word to my wife,” Aris growled, “and I will tear your tongue from your throat.”
― Wisteria
― Wisteria
“We reach my door, and Leandros drops his voice as he faces me. “All your features are the best. No other woman holds a candle to you.”
― The Shadows Between Us
― The Shadows Between Us
“Nothing is all good or all bad,” she says. “Life is so much messier than that.” And there in the dark, he asks if it was really worth it. Were the instants of joy worth the stretches of sorrow? Were the moments of beauty worth the years of pain? And she turns her head, and looks at him, and says, “Always.”
― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
“Why? Why the devils would you do that? You were beaten!” I raise myself up tall. “Well, yes. But I had a marvelous time until then.”
― The Shadows Between Us
― The Shadows Between Us
“She missed him the way someone might miss the sun in winter, though they still dread its heat. She missed the sound of his voice, the knowing in his touch, the flint-on-stone friction of their conversations, the way they fit together. He is gravity.”
― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
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