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“Virginity is a concept invented by people to make women feel worthless for having sex.”
― Penelope Douglas, Tryst Six Venom

“I have tried to dismantle you, Gideon Nav! The Ninth House poisoned you, we trod you underfoot—I took you to this killing field as my slave—you refuse to die, and you pity me! Strike me down. You’ve won. I’ve lived my whole wretched life at your mercy, yours alone, and God knows I deserve to die at your hand. You are my only friend. I am undone without you.”
― Tamsyn Muir, Gideon the Ninth

“Cersei Lannister: I shall wear this as a badge of honor.

Robert Barathon: Wear it in silence or I'll honor you again.”
― George R.R. Martin

“I cannot conceive of a universe without you in it”
― Tamsyn Muir, Gideon the Ninth