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“Deserted the eagle to ally herself to the slow-worm” (p. 63). I really like how this quote describes the characters. Klamm as the eagle—high and mighty—and K. as the slow-worm—the one just waiting to be eaten.

I started reading this book because a friend told me a good way to study for the SAT was to read boring books, but I’m kind of invested in it now. Why can’t he go to the castle? Will he ever be allowed to go to the castle?

Caroline agreed to fake date as long as she gets to write the article about it because she thinks it will help her chances with Columbia

They’re in a small town, and it’s Christmas time. It reminds me of Sleighbell weekend.

”She’s tough as nails, but sometimes even nails need tending to” (Lippincott & Derrick 8).

Alice just tried to put a dead soul into the body of her professor to “bring him back to life.”

Alice just found a cat and they both got stuck in a trap.

In this part, Alice realizes that the worst punishment in Hell is to be separated from the cycle.

Leonardo finally gets closer to Lisa and learns about her behavior when people are around versus when they are not.

Leonardo has abandoned Florence, and the marble is finally speaking to Michelangelo.

Alice is still making her way through the underworld but without a friend now. She just ran into a shade/ghost.

“A heart didn’t just break, a heart yanked out the rest of you.”
- Like okay so break MY heart, Rebecca 😭😭

I have to read this book for my WSCC class and I actually am enjoying it.

Alice admitted to Peter that she killed their professor.

They went to the underworld and can’t find their professor.

Circe was finally allowed to leave her island.

Today Circe had a child (Awful labor) and is learning the ropes of motherhood.

”All the world confessed to him. He confessed to me,” (Miller 218).

”Even the best iron grows brittle with too much beating,” (Miller 216).

In my book today, Circe helped her sister give birth, but it wasn’t a human…