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“She wanted all of Elle—the good, the bad, the messy.”
― Written in the Stars
― Written in the Stars
“She stood, a little unsteadily, true, but on her own two feet. “It’s not my blindness that cripples me, it’s everyone else deciding I can’t live because of my blindness. If I stumble, if I run into things and fall and hurt myself it’s because I can and I’m free to do so, Maximus. Because without that freedom I’m just a dull, chained thing and I won’t be that woman anymore. I simply won’t, Maximus.”
― Dearest Rogue
― Dearest Rogue
“You are better for every book you've read.”
― The Rogue Not Taken
― The Rogue Not Taken
“Happiness. That’s what books smell like. Happiness. That’s why I always wanted to have a bookshop. What better life than to trade in happiness?”
― The Rogue Not Taken
― The Rogue Not Taken
“I wanted a love thick with time, as inscrutable as if a lathe had carved it from night and as familiar as the marrow in my bones. I wanted the impossible, which made it that much easier to push out of my mind.”
― The Star-Touched Queen
― The Star-Touched Queen
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