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“August had never been afraid of dying, for all he thought about it. It bothered him, of course, the idea of being unmade, but his own death was a concept he couldn’t grasp, no matter how hard he tried. But loss—that was a thing that scared him. The loss of those he cared for.”
― Victoria Schwab, Our Dark Duet

“Corpse—another simple word that did so little work, failed to describe something that was once a person, and now was simply a shell.”
― Victoria Schwab, Our Dark Duet

“I am not a monster, that’s what he wanted to say, but he couldn’t. He hadn’t found a way to make it true”
― Victoria Schwab, This Savage Song

“It wasn’t easy. The world was complicated. Life was hard. And so often, living hurt. So make it worth the pain.”
― Victoria Schwab, Our Dark Duet