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“Love provokes the hero as violently as it does the villain, and it's merely who tells the story that determines which is which.”
― A Stage Set for Villains
― A Stage Set for Villains
“My life, my heart, my blood—they’re already yours. Heaven knows I have nothing left to give you that isn’t already in pieces.”
― Every Spiral of Fate
― Every Spiral of Fate
“All that stands between a hero and villainy is proper motivation, "he says. "Love provokes the hero as violently as it does the villain, and it's merely who tells the story that determines which is which.”
― A Stage Set for Villains
― A Stage Set for Villains
“I don’t need peace,” she said softly. “I want war.”
― Every Spiral of Fate
― Every Spiral of Fate
“You are no one's weapon, Lyra," Grayson said, his tone making it perfectly clear just how rarely he lost arguments of any kind, "bomb or otherwise, and you are certainly not a pawn."
"Then what am I?" Lyra retorted, her gaze returning to his like a homing missile.
"You are lethal," Grayson said quietly, "in the best possible way.”
― Glorious Rivals
"Then what am I?" Lyra retorted, her gaze returning to his like a homing missile.
"You are lethal," Grayson said quietly, "in the best possible way.”
― Glorious Rivals
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