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Listening to the audiobook while reading on my kindle. Surprised at the few words, I've noticed, that have been stamped out of the audio. Also Surprised 2x speed seems to be my default (maybe more like 2.75, but still...)

It had been a fraught few hours inside a fraught few weeks inside a fraught life, and there was still no end in sight.

"Yet one of the first things Saffron had learned in life was that when the worst could happen, it usually did. It was this cynicism that made her a great detective—she was very difficult to catch off-guard—but also prone to gloom and misanthropy."

"there was no fear, no anger in these warriors’ hearts, for as they looked at each other in the full moonshine of that night, they saw that they did not need the power of a god to understand how deeply they were wanted."

"Living in Golborne was like being fed spoonfuls of cruelty or kindness, never quite becoming accustomed to the taste of either."

“How is it you’re James Bond when it comes to strangers, but Miss Beatrice could date three different guys at once, and you had no idea?”

Donut is BRUTAL, lol.
This book has me giggling.

“The sword is the soul of the samurai,” he said. “My daughter’s soul is not cheap, or worn, or brittle like the blades you’ve been using to train. There is no metal on earth that is pure or strong enough for you, but I hope this will suffice.”

"He did not look like a monster come to devour her. He looked like someone who had already been devoured."

"Words carried easily through this house—it was a skeleton, and when you slid open enough doors, the whole world passed through it. There was no such thing as a secret in this house."

I have less than 100 pages left, and I'm almost in pain over the amount of activity crammed into the 50 pages I just read.
Also:
Wolf Diago= 👍
Belli=😡

::Takes a deep breath::
I'll see you at the end of this.....adventure?

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