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“Alecto was angry, and raised her up, and kissed her. The child did not cry out, though blood fell from her lips and tongue, and she was wounded sore. For Alecto knew not how to kiss, except such as it involved the mouth and teeth.
And Alecto said to her, Why are you not appeased? That is how meat loves meat.”
― Nona the Ninth
And Alecto said to her, Why are you not appeased? That is how meat loves meat.”
― Nona the Ninth
“Tell me no, and we’ll go on as we have been… and we’ll go on unafraid… but say yes, and we will make this end, and this beginning, together.”
Camilla shivered all over. Then she was at rest; she relaxed her head–the lines of her neck drooped like a flower–she raised it again.
“Palamades, yes,” she said. “My whole life, yes. Yes, forever, yes. Life is too short and love is too long.”
He demanded: “Tell me how to do it, and I’ll do it.”
Camilla said, “Go loud.”
― Nona the Ninth
Camilla shivered all over. Then she was at rest; she relaxed her head–the lines of her neck drooped like a flower–she raised it again.
“Palamades, yes,” she said. “My whole life, yes. Yes, forever, yes. Life is too short and love is too long.”
He demanded: “Tell me how to do it, and I’ll do it.”
Camilla said, “Go loud.”
― Nona the Ninth
“When she was 90 percent asleep, she heard the door very quietly unlatch and close. Then she counted, and at the end of five counts there was Pyrrha at the door saying, “Ah, my darling hearts, my sleeping babes, Daddy’s own treasures,” and Camilla saying without opening her eyes, “Go to bed. I just got her to sleep.” Nona fell asleep and was happy.”
― Nona the Ninth
― Nona the Ninth
“Child, that bee smashed you.”
― Harrow the Ninth
― Harrow the Ninth
“He stood there and he said: “Do you remember what I said was coming?”
She said, “Yes.”
He said, “This is the part where I hurt you. Are you ready?”
She said, “Yes.”
― Nona the Ninth
She said, “Yes.”
He said, “This is the part where I hurt you. Are you ready?”
She said, “Yes.”
― Nona the Ninth
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