“This is what power is, I decided then and there. To incite wonderment— and fear.” (104)
“And while he stood opposite to me, tall and stoic in his armor, looking so much like a conqueror and I like the conquered, I did not feel an ounce of fear in his presence. Maybe, I thought, just maybe, there is a power in kindness, too.” (107)
“Struck by wonderment, by admiration, by fear.” (110)
— Nov 05, 2026 01:14PM
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