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weirdly rooting for tomcherry

“You’re alive, Cherry. Act like it”

I need to play
Like me.

Not me then
Me now.

Let down others when I lost
My voice

My mother knows every inch of
Who I am

And who I could
Someday be.

Music is something I am

locking in

“ when did you fall in love with me?”
“Immediately,” he said. “And gradually.”

“Why must you always sacrifice yourself, and call that love?”….. the whole room just got crazy quiet…

“‘I love you, and I’m sorry’ Last words of Captain Kieran Seward, recorded at Mecketer, 16 years PD”
…. Someone tell me this is a fucking joke?

“That is the way of the Isle, Maryse. Binding is a sacred act, a union even stronger than marriage.” True names are for Hands and husbands. […] “Kier is now a Locke himself, and has just as much claim to the Isle as you do. He doesn’t need you. If he discovered the means to bring back the Isle, call it forth, Locke would rise to his command—“ kiergrey I’m obsessed

Okay so she can TAKE power too!??!

‘“You and me,” she said, so quietly, as if her heart had already broken. “You and me,” he agreed.’

She loved him in every way it was possible to love a person. And for the most part, she knew he loved her back, in his own way—but as she stared into the emptiness of the mountains, she wondered for the first time if that would be enough.

“And Grey was a liar too, because she longed for him. Endlessly, immeasurably, ceaselessly.”

“I am the High Lady of Locke, she thought as she took in her reflection, nearly cracking into a fit of hysteria.”

‘“Six months would’ve been nice,” he said doubtfully. “Forever will be nicer.”‘

‘“If only any of them were enough to steal my heart, but I fear I’m too much a fool for that,”

“I promise on your true name and your taken, Gremaryse Pellatisa Carnelion Masidic Locke, sworn Seward, Grey Flynn, that I will not die on you.”

“What will we do,” Kier said, “if they discover that you are Maryse of Locke?”

I did see this coming. But so far I’m enjoying this book; the tension is absolutely palpable from the start.

“Most of the time I wasn’t sure what I felt for you… only that I… felt”

“I would’ve married you, you know”

“His life is the echo of mine, and in him I’ve found what I’ve been looking for my entire life-understanding”

“I think I’ve been looking for you my whole life”

“If their peace is disturbed by your existence, then they never deserved peace”

‘“I like your thorns.” They remind me of my own’

“I wish we had more time, we were supposed to have more time”

‘“Can I hold your other hand?” I ask.
“No,” Noah Says. “Let’s keep it weird.”’