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“But what other joy does a life like ours hold, except to dream of romance?”

“I’m not going anywhere. I’m going to lie here until I grow moss.”

"If I taught you to dream, then I was wrong."

“I still carry that shame they gave me, because once you accept a thing as yours, it is difficult to cast off again. It is hard, once you have opened a door, to close it once more.”

'She couldn’t speak her moonlight dream out loud when it was dying here in the sun.'

'they could walk up to this cliff’s edge as many times as they needed to before she was ready to leap.'

'Caught up in something moving far too quickly for her, a wild horse of feeling and emotion, galloping out of control with no ravine to direct its course.'

'Without thinking, she extended her hand, and Gwen simply took
hold of it, curling her warm fingers around Isobelle’s as she reached her side.' AIADSNNKNDFSLJGNDFJLGND JUST GET TOGETHER ALREADY

'Just now, above the smithy, Gwen’s fingers had struck a spark, and Isobelle had been the waiting kindling. She had stood there as the flames started to creep along her limbs and embers tingled beneath her skin.'

'I am part of a dance company, my friend. I am full of fire. There is always
drama here—always someone coming, someone going, someone falling in love, someone crying out in grief. I cannot stop all the horses that wish to gallop through my mind. I simply guide them. I create a valley, with steep walls on each side.'

'She couldn’t quite let go of [her] hands, wanting to anchor her here, lest she float away like smoke on the breeze.'

"You’ve never let anyone tell you what you can and can’t do with your life. Where you belong, and what you deserve. Don’t start now.”

sweet Jesus

'And so, as a warmer and more loving friendship grew between us, I saw more clearly the uselessness of all attempts to bring happiness to a mind from which only darkness came, spreading upon all objects in the world its
never-ending gloom.'

“I have no fear of pain, but only the fear of its result — of terror. I feel
that the time will soon arrive when I must lose my life, and my mind,
and my soul, together, in some last battle with that horrible enemy:
fear!”