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“Thank you for inviting me,” she said. “It’s an honor to be here.” The queen smiled kindly. “No need to be so polite. You’re among friends.” Kiva would have felt more comfortable in a pit of snakes, but she made herself return Ariana’s
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“Interrogate your instincts. Insecurity isn’t shameful. Attraction isn’t an embarrassment. Interpersonal affection isn’t a side note to be glossed over. Whatever the nature of the material that forms between two people, it’s the backbone of literature.”
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“I promise you, two dozen words were not the difference between mediocrity and excellence. Make a habit of burning something to ash before expecting a rebirth.”
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― Final Draft
“Let's short circuit in the rain. I loved you then, too.”
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“The only real thing was her phone, alive and moving in her pocket, where her friends’ reassurances built up. Every so often she looked down at it, the corner of a glowing screen peeking out of her pocket, and felt herself slipping inside that digital place they had together, where the world was made out of words and everything was safe.”
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“Still her words were quiet and halting. “So what do I do?”
Nazarenko gave her a thin, unpleasant smile. “You never ask that question again.”
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Nazarenko gave her a thin, unpleasant smile. “You never ask that question again.”
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